English / phrasal verb
Wait on
MEANING IN ENGLISH
to serve someone food or drinks, or to attend excessively to someone's every need and request
In context
01
During family dinners, Aunt Salma insists on waiting on all the guests before sitting down to eat herself.
02
You are an adult now, so you should not expect your mother to wait on you hand and foot every single morning.
Synonyms
Serve,attend to,minister to
Antonyms
Be served,neglect,ignore
Collocations
Wait on hand and foot,wait on someone,wait on guests