Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
guy-friday
Noun
/ˈɡī ˈfrīˌdā/
Definition
A person who is especially useful and competent in various tasks or services, often serving in a supporting role.
Examples
- John is my guy-Friday; he helps me with everything from organizing meetings to running errands.
- In the office, Sarah acts as a guy-Friday, always ready to step in whenever needed.
Meaning
The term ‘guy-Friday’ refers to someone who assists or takes on multiple responsibilities, akin to a right-hand person or helper.
Synonyms
- Right-hand man
- Assistant
- Handyman
- Jack-of-all-trades
