Carhop
a person who serves customers in their cars. at a drive-in restaurant.
to work as a carhop.
noun
(US & Canadian, informal) a waiter or waitress at a drive-in restaurant
noun
A waitress or waiter who serves food to patrons in parked cars at a drive-in restaurant; Curbie
verb
: She carhopped at Beef Babylon
[1930s+; formed on the model of bellhop]
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