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hash slinger

idiom

A cook or food server in a cheap restaurant, especially one who is discourteous or inattentive to customers.

Anchors to
Related idioms2entries
  1. 01

    hash out

    To work through the details of something; especially to work through difficulties.

  2. 02

    settle someone's hash

    To physically or verbally subdue someone.

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