noun General Slang

shoemaker

· noun · kitchen

A clumsy, careless cook who wrecks food.

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Definitions

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Old-school kitchen insult, traced to the French 'savatier' (cobbler) — a cook with the finesse of someone hammering boot leather. Burns the fish, drops the sauce, plates like a toddler. One of the worst things a chef can call you on the line.

“Get this shoemaker off the grill before he sends another grey steak to table 4.”
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shoemaker In A Sentence

Get this shoemaker off the grill before he sends another grey steak to table 4.

Origin & Usage

Variants shoe-maker

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