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serving girl

/ˈsɜːvɪŋ ɡɜːl/

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/ˈsɜːvɪŋ ɡɜːl/B1formalobsolete
  • ruИсторический термин для молодой служанки или официантки, подающей еду и напитки, обычно в доме или таверне. В настоящее время этот термин считается устаревшим и в значительной степени заменён на «официантка» или «сервер».

A historical term for a young female servant or waitress who serves food and drink, typically in a household or tavern. This term is now considered outdated and has been largely replaced by 'waitress' or 'server'.

  1. Female servant or waitressB2formal

    A young woman employed to serve food and drinks or perform domestic duties, especially in a historical or formal context.

    ruСлужанка

    • The serving girl brought a tray of tea to the guests.
    • In the old manor, a serving girl would clean the rooms each morning.
    • The serving girl curtsied before the lady of the house.