serve tables

serve tables
bring food to tables at a restaurant

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • To serve tables — Table Ta ble, n. [F., fr. L. tabula a board, tablet, a painting. Cf. {Tabular}, {Taffrail}, {Tavern}.] 1. A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab. [1913 Webster] A bagnio paved with fair… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tables of a chord — Table Ta ble, n. [F., fr. L. tabula a board, tablet, a painting. Cf. {Tabular}, {Taffrail}, {Tavern}.] 1. A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab. [1913 Webster] A bagnio paved with fair… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tables of a girder — Table Ta ble, n. [F., fr. L. tabula a board, tablet, a painting. Cf. {Tabular}, {Taffrail}, {Tavern}.] 1. A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab. [1913 Webster] A bagnio paved with fair… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To turn the tables — Table Ta ble, n. [F., fr. L. tabula a board, tablet, a painting. Cf. {Tabular}, {Taffrail}, {Tavern}.] 1. A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab. [1913 Webster] A bagnio paved with fair… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Twelve tables — Table Ta ble, n. [F., fr. L. tabula a board, tablet, a painting. Cf. {Tabular}, {Taffrail}, {Tavern}.] 1. A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab. [1913 Webster] A bagnio paved with fair… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • wait tables — US : to serve food or drinks as a waiter or waitress She has a job waiting tables. • • • Main Entry: ↑wait * * * wait ˈtables idiom (NAmE) to work serving food to people in a restaurant Main entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • wait on tables — wait (on) tables to serve meals to people in a restaurant. She earned the money for college by waiting tables …   New idioms dictionary

  • wait tables — wait (on) tables to serve meals to people in a restaurant. She earned the money for college by waiting tables …   New idioms dictionary

  • turn the tables on — begin to defeat the person who was defeating you, mount a comeback    When I learned how to return his serve, I turned the tables on him and won the set …   English idioms

  • wait on tables — wait at table/on tables/ phrase to serve food to people in a restaurant or café Thesaurus: in restaurants and cafeshyponym Main entry: wait …   Useful english dictionary

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