diner

Definition

  • noun: a person who is eating dinner in a restaurant
  • noun: a person who 'dines' (as in a restaurant)
  • synonyms: pub

Examples

  • a roadside 'diner'

  • wealthy 'diners'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) You don't? You know, mmm, we could get together some other time, some other place? Oh, you mean, uh, somewhere that's not a diner or a laundromat? Yeah, well, it's not that this isn't nice but... Oh, well, we could go to, uh... Um... Oh, Bacchanalia. (..)
    2017 Baby Driver
  • (..) than our friendship. Good to know. You'll be out of this shithole soon. You're going up in the world! Bo's Diner, what'll you have? Is Debora there? Debbie, phone. Keep it short. Hello? (..)
    2017 Baby Driver
  • (..) Same as banks, these places are insured. Manager... he don't give a fuck. He's just trying to get you out the door... before you start plugging the diners. Waitresses? Fucking forget it. No way they're taking a bullet for the register. Busboys, some wetback getting paid $. an hour... (..)
    1994 Pulp Fiction