As a Noun: 1. A person who works in a cinema or theatre who shows people where to sit. English = usher (male or female), usherette (female only). 2. Someone who is staying in your home or is at an occasion because you have invited them. English = guest. As a Verb or Adjective: 1. To politely show someone where they should go often with a wave of the hand and letting them walk slightly in front of you. English = usher. 2. To politely indicate to someone with a wave of the hand that they should enter a building, room or doorway. English = usher in, invite in, admit into. Interactive: 1. Used alone to politely indicate the direction in which someone should go. English = 'This way, please.' 2. Used alone to politely invite someone to enter into a building, room or doorway; or to indicate to a guest to go ahead and do something. English = 'Do come in!'; 'Be my guest!'