customer

Definition

  • noun: someone who buys goods or services from a business
  • noun: one that purchases a commodity or service
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: purchaser, buyer, patron

Examples

  • Remember, the 'customer' is always right. [=never argue with a customer]

  • He is one tough/tricky 'customer'. [=he is a tough/tricky person]

  • The company has good/poor 'customer' service.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Terrific. I said I was sorry. Asshole. Christine! Mr. Van Orton is a valued customer. Fine. Then you kiss his ass. Don't you talk to me like that. I apologized, (..)
    1997 The Game
  • (..) at your brother's discretion as a gift. It's dependent on your satisfaction. Does that mean that if I'm not happy he doesn't have to pay? That's never happened. We've never had an unsatisfied customer. I think you mean, dissatisfied. That's right. You're a left-brained word fetishist. (..)
    1997 The Game