barista

noun
UK /bəˈriːstə/
US /bəˈriːstə/

A barista is a person who makes and serves coffee drinks.

The barista made a warm cup of cocoa for me.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A person skilled in operating an espresso machine.

She trained as a barista to learn latte art.

3. An employee who works behind a coffee shop counter.

The barista greeted every customer with a smile.

4. A coffee specialist who knows different coffee beans and roasts.

The barista recommended a dark roast for the morning.