barista

noun

ba·ris·ta bə-ˈrē-stə

bä-ˈrē-stä

: a person who makes and serves coffee (such as espresso) to the public

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Idol, 69, announced the tour with a video featuring comedian Matt Rife as a barista. —

Marina Watts, People.com, 21 Jan. 2025 All six Altadena employees were baristas, including one store manager. —

Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2025 The policy was tested at times, most notably in 2022, when a growing population of people were entering locations and posing threats to baristas and clients. —

Doug Melville, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025 Starbucks workers on Mass Ave walked off the job Tuesday, joining an increasing number of unionized baristas across the country who are going on strike in a labor dispute with the Seattle coffee behemoth. —

Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for barista