Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

potman

noun

/ˈpɒt.mən/

Definition

A potman is a person who serves drinks, particularly in a pub or bar setting, often responsible for the preparation and serving of beverages, especially beer.

Examples

The potman skillfully carried multiple pints of beer to the table.
As a potman, he heaved kegs and greeted regular customers with a smile.
During busy nights, the potman was essential for keeping the drinks flowing.

Meaning

Traditionally, a potman is someone who works in the hospitality industry, specifically in establishments that serve alcohol, ensuring that customers are properly served.