carhop UK /ˈkɑːˌhɒp/US /ˈkɑɹˌhɑp/noun 1verb 1forms 3 noun1 •(US) A waiter or waitress who serves customers, especially in their vehicles, at a drive-in restaurant, sometimes on rollerskates.I ended my aimless-roaming-short-term-odd-jobs lifestyle and joyfully went to work at a local restaurant in Langley Park, Maryland, as a carhop. — 2005 verb1 •To work as a carhop. formscarhopped · carhopping · carhops