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    Cantinero (en. Barman)

    /kan.tiˈne.ɾo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A person who works in a bar, responsible for serving drinks and customer service.
    The bartender recommended a good wine to me.
    El cantinero me recomendó un buen vino.
    A term used in some places to refer to a bartender.
    The bartender makes spectacular cocktails.
    El cantinero prepara cócteles espectaculares.
    Refers to the person who manages a cantina or bar.
    The bartender in the neighborhood always has good stories to tell.
    El cantinero del barrio siempre tiene buenas historias que contar.

    Etymology

    From the Spanish 'cantina', referring to a place where drinks and food are served.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to buy a drink for the bartender
    Asking the bartender for a drink.
    dar una copa al cantinero
    corner bartender
    Referring to the bartender at the nearest cantina.
    cantinero de la esquina
    the bartender is a nice guy
    Expressing that the bartender is kind or helpful.
    el cantinero es un buen tipo

    Related Words

    cantina
    Establishment where drinks and food are served.
    cantina
    bar
    Place where alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are served.
    bar
    bartender
    A person who works behind the bar serving drinks.
    barman

    Slang Meanings

    The one who knows about drinks.
    That party needs a bartender because he knows about drinks.
    Esa fiesta necesita un cantinero porque él es el que sabe de tragos.
    Master of drinks.
    In the bar, the bartender is the 'master of drinks' for how he prepares the cocktails.
    En el bar, el cantinero es el 'mestre de la bebida' por cómo prepara los cócteles.