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car·hop
/
ˈkɑrˌhɒp
/
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[
kahr
-hop
]
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noun,
verb,
car·hopped,
car·hop·ping.
noun
1.
a person who serves customers in their
cars
at a drive-in restaurant.
verb (used without object)
2.
to work as a carhop.
Origin:
1935–40;
car
1
+
(bell)hop
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carhop
(ˈkɑːˌhɒp)
—
n
informal
(
US
), (
Canadian
) a waiter or waitress at a drive-in restaurant
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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