girl Friday

Noun

Meaning

a female assistant who has a range of duties

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

secretary adjutant second assistant deputy factotum companion subordinate apprentice helper confidant aide sidekick man Friday aide-de-camp
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Antonyms

goodman cape commandant comptroller boatswain foreman
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Hypernyms

help assistant helper supporter

Related terms

man Friday

Examples

Another common element is fast-talking, witty repartee ( You Can't Take It With You (1937) and His Girl Friday (1940)). Source: Internet

Other roles to follow included Cosh Boy (1953), Decameron Nights (1953), Turn the Key Softly (1953), The Square Ring (1953), and Our Girl Friday (1953). Source: Internet

Some examples of the screwball comedy are: It Happened One Night (1934), Bringing Up Baby (1938), Philadelphia Story (1940), His Girl Friday (1940), and more recently What's Up, Doc? Source: Internet

Jill: many years ago I saw an ad in a magazine that said Girl Friday needed, fun job, country house. Source: Internet

“What we want is the world stage to highlight U.S. crimes against the Filipino people and its direct and indirect role in perpetrating the spate of political killings conducted by its No.1 Girl Friday in Asia, President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo." Source: Internet

In 1953, British Hammer Film Productions produced The Saint's Return (known as "The Saint's Girl Friday" in the US), for which Hayward returned to the role. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

girl crush girl dinner girl flu girl friend girl from the bar girl goo