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VERB + VALET
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VALET + NOUN
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ADV.
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noun
A man's personal male attendant, responsible for his clothes and appearance.
A hotel employee performing such duties for guests.
A female performer in professional wrestling, acting as either a manager or personal chaperone; often used to attract and titillate male members of the audience.
A female chaperone who accompanies a man, and is usually not married to him.
A person employed to clean or park cars.
A HEROIC dad who helped deliver his new-born baby in the back of his car had to explain to his car valet that he wasn't involved in illegal crime.
verb
To serve (someone) as a valet.
You can valet me, can you? Bother valeting me! I like to put on my own clothes, and brush them, too, when they are on; and if I only knew how to black my own boots, by George I should like to do it!
[…] the red-haired boy who had valeted me in the morning appeared in a plain suit of black.
To clean and service (a car), as a valet does.
He revealed: “We had been through a lot and I decided the car needed to be cleaned out after Georgina had to deliver the baby in the car. “You can imagine the scene when I left the car in for valeting. I got some funny looks and I had to explain to the guy that I wasn’t up to anything illegal because it did look a bit like a crime scene.”
To leave (a car) with a valet to park it.
I asked Giacomo if he ever valeted his car, and he twisted his face into a grimace as he replied, “Rarely, but I have done it. Nervous time.”
“‘Is this a date?’” Ms. Ludbrook recalled thinking during dinner. “I had valeted my car, and he hadn’t. He said, ‘Bye,’ and went to his car. Clearly this was not a date.”
A HEROIC dad who helped deliver his new-born baby in the back of his car had to explain to his car valet that he wasn't involved in illegal crime.
WiktionaryYou can valet me, can you? Bother valeting me! I like to put on my own clothes, and brush them, too, when they are on; and if I only knew how to black my own boots, by George I should like to do it!
Wiktionary[…] the red-haired boy who had valeted me in the morning appeared in a plain suit of black.
WiktionaryHe revealed: “We had been through a lot and I decided the car needed to be cleaned out after Georgina had to deliver the baby in the car. “You can imagine the scene when I left the car in for valeting
WiktionaryNo man is a hero to his valet.
Tatoeba · #26120If a restaurant has valet parking it's probably pretty expensive.
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In some senses, valet is marked as US, UK. Watch for register when choosing this word.