to do everything for someone so that they do not have to do anything for themselves
to serve people in a restaurant
to wait for a particular thing to happen
At a gesture from Johnny, three chairs appeared and the girls vanished to wait on other men.
Foreign investors are waiting on election results there.
He made a mental note to call Christine and tell her not to wait on dinner.
Most likely it seems that if he were here now the choice would still wait on you.
Rosie decided that they would wait on the High Road near the top of Ann's street.
What do we have to do to get waited on here?
waits on
waiting on
waited on
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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