"wait on tables" meaning in English

See wait on tables in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: waits on tables [present, singular, third-person], waiting on tables [participle, present], waited on tables [participle, past], waited on tables [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|head=wait on tables}} wait on tables (third-person singular simple present waits on tables, present participle waiting on tables, simple past and past participle waited on tables)
  1. Alternative form of wait tables Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: wait tables
    Sense id: en-wait_on_tables-en-verb-lhQnQSSj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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