man Friday


man Friday

noun

Definition of MAN FRIDAY

: an efficient and devoted aide or employee : a right-hand man

Origin of MAN FRIDAY

Friday, servant in Robinson Crusoe (1719), novel by Daniel Defoe
First Known Use: circa 1809

Rhymes with MAN FRIDAY

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