girl Friday

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English

Alternative forms

Girl Friday

Etymology

By extension from man Friday, from the character Friday in Robinson Crusoe (1719) by Daniel Defoe

Noun

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Man Friday

girl Friday (plural girls Friday)

A right-hand woman

Related terms

man Friday

Translations

Translations

French: grouille (fr)
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