bellhop — A hotel employee who carries guests' luggage and performs various services
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A hotel employee who carries guests' luggage and performs various services
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbɛlˌhɑp/
Korean meaning: 호텔에서 손님의 짐을 나르고 각종 서비스를 제공하는 직원, 벨보이
Korean pronunciation: **벨**홉
Example Sentences
- The bellhop's uniform was so fancy that guests mistook him for the hotel manager.
- I gave the bellhop a generous tip for carrying my 50-pound suitcase up five flights of stairs.
- The bellhop knew every guest's name and their favorite coffee order by heart.
bellhop
NOUN//ˈbɛlˌhɑp//
A hotel employee who carries guests' luggage and performs various services
The bellhop wheels a tall stack of luggage through the grand hotel lobby.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
벨(bell)과 홉(hop)의 합성어로, 과거 호텔에서 벨을 울려 직원을 부르면 그들이 빠르게 뛰어왔다는 데서 유래
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The bellhop's uniform was so fancy that guests mistook him for the hotel manager.”
“I gave the bellhop a generous tip for carrying my 50-pound suitcase up five flights of stairs.”
“The bellhop knew every guest's name and their favorite coffee order by heart.”
“The bellhop accidentally delivered someone else's underwear to my room - talk about awkward!”
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