A kitchen wallah. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The book wallah. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Noun : a book wallah; a ticket wallah. From Dictionary.com.
A wallah is the leader of the kirtan. From Wordnik.com. [Sandy Henson Corso: My First Kirtan] Reference
It is "- wallah," and can be added to a service to denote the kind of person who provides it, generation after generation. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page]
Utterly different from the last wallah, and why not?. From Wordnik.com. [They Should Hang Their Heads in Shame] Reference
As for the wallah from the SWP with the Bliar lines. From Wordnik.com. [Vote Labour or Else...] Reference
Ancient wallah: The inner circumference is too small!. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman And The Mountain Of Light]
I decorated with some vanilla buttercream and wallah!. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference
"Jayan, your neighbor, has died," the tea wallah said. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
The development opportunity - aka ‘project wallah’. From Wordnik.com. [Development Opportunities « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
ZAHN: Well, wallah (ph), Colin Powell now apparently is. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 25, 2002] Reference
All I had to do was fax my banking information and wallah!. From Wordnik.com. ["If the graph showed that rising expenditures on computer technology had eaten up all the increase in Americans' paychecks..."] Reference
All one has to do is read his books and wallah, all the answers. From Wordnik.com. [Obama picks up Oregon superdelegate] Reference
Terry and Collins looked pleased, but the clerical wallah made a lip. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman And The Redskins]
The rickshaw-wallah put his head down and struggled into it, groaning. From Wordnik.com. [Burmese Days] Reference
That's a Peter Davidson, sadly not the Charter 88 wallah doing the talk. From Wordnik.com. [Unlocking Democracy: David Chaytor MP et al] Reference
( "Dabba" refers to the lunch box; "wallah" is a suffix suggesting agency.). From Wordnik.com. [An Old Indian Lunch Service Hits New Shores] Reference
Little did I know I just needed to try and flick the tiny locks on the sides and wallah!. From Wordnik.com. [How to replace/upgrade RAM on a laptop | Sync Blog] Reference
Does Rodney's love-in with Mr Bunglawala make Rodney a 'bung-wallah' for the Independent?. From Wordnik.com. [Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I...] Reference
I slabbed some classic white frosting on top and wallah, I had myself some pretty cupcakes. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
She rented chairs and called the jilapi-wallah to fry the hot, looping sweets in the garden. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt: A Golden Age by Tahmima Anam] Reference
Laxman Rao is a Delhi chai wallah with a difference, Randeep Ramesh in the Guardian reports. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-11-01] Reference
He threw the book violently down and made for the house, leaving the book-wallah disappointed. From Wordnik.com. [Burmese Days] Reference
"Your punkah-wallah confessed how you wrote your cyphers with the aid of a book," sneers the Akali. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman And The Mountain Of Light]
Industry consolidation is happening, but not quite the way steel wallah Lakshmi Mittal intended it. From Wordnik.com. [Mordashov Won't Raise Arcelor-Severstal Stake Above 38%] Reference
The local bootmaker or "chaplie-wallah" appeared, as by magic, on the scene, and chaplies were ordered. From Wordnik.com. [A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil] Reference
Your punkah-wallah spoke under persuasion … in unspeakable pain, which I trust you will spare yourself. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman and the Mountain of Light]
Your punkah-wallah spoke under persuasion ... in unspeakable pain, which I trust you will spare yourself. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman And The Mountain Of Light]
“I could take it now, prince, if her majesty wishes,” brags the infantry wallah, with a cocky grin at me. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman on the March]
The book-wallah was an itinerant peddler of books who wandered from station to station throughout Upper Burma. From Wordnik.com. [Burmese Days] Reference
A blessing, really, because, wallah, if a person hasn't got much to say she might as well be stingy with words. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand Splendid Suns]
Then we shall open the vents a little more - your punkah-wallah cooked slowly, for many hours - did he not, Jan?. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman And The Mountain Of Light]
Then we shall open the vents a little more — your punkah-wallah cooked slowly, for many hours — did he not, Jan?. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman and the Mountain of Light]
People offer up their ideas to these open source formats, and wallah, the company gets the gold mine, the developer gets the shaft. From Wordnik.com. [Who Is The Openest Of Them All?] Reference
Again I recalled Tertis as a young innocent private back in India, breaking out in a muck sweat at the thought of his first gobble-wallah. From Wordnik.com. [A Rude Awakening]
Click ‘profile’ on your left (don't click here silly), then click ‘leave a note for natinski’ and wallah! you can send me messages!. From Wordnik.com. [natinski Diary Entry] Reference
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