0 a person who works in a restaurant removing dirty dishes and bringing clean ones --
1 a person who helps in a restaurant, esp. by carrying dishes, passing out bread, and filling water glasses --
For a while they worked as waiters and busboys.
He was working at a country club as a busboy.
He was working as a dishwasher and busboy when he decided to launch a comeback as a light heavyweight.
He started in the restaurant business as a busboy, then rose to the positions of waiter and cook.
Some restaurants employ busboys or busgirls, increasingly referred to as bussers, to clear dirty dishes, set tables, and otherwise assist the waiting staff.
The non-farm workers found employment in hotels, restaurants, nightclubs, and apartment buildings as busboys, elevator boys, cooks, janitors, gardeners, and messengers.
After beginning as a busboy, he spent the next nine years working in restaurants and hotels around the nation, then got into hotel management.
Everybody is in the music business -- every cab driver, waiter and busboy.
