valet

(Inglese)

Noun

1. A man's personal male attendant, responsible for his clothes and appearance.
2. A hotel employee performing such duties for guests.
3. A female performer in professional wrestling, acting as either a manager or personal chaperone; often used to attract and titillate male members of the audience.
4. A female chaperone who accompanies a man, and is usually not married to him.
5. (US) A person employed to clean or park cars.
6. A person employed to assist the jockey and trainer at a racecourse.
7. A wooden stand on which to hold clothes and accessories in preparation for dressing.
8. A kind of goad or stick with an iron point.

Verb

1. (transitive) To serve (someone) as a valet.
2. (Ireland, UK, transitive) To clean and service (a car), as a valet does.
3. (US, transitive) To leave (a car) with a valet to park it.

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈvæleɪ/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Affine irlandese antico: foss

Affine gallese: gwas

In summary

Borrowed from Middle French valet, from Old French vaslet, from Medieval Latin *vassellittus, diminutive of Late Latin vassallus (“manservant, domestic, retainer”), from vassus (“servant”), from Gaulish *wassos (“young man, squire”), from Proto-Celtic *wastos (“servant”) (compare Old Irish foss and Welsh gwas). Doublet of varlet.

Concetti

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🏠

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🤵‍♂️

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👨

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