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wingman

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1. wingman - Noun

2. wingman - Verb

Meaning

A pilot partner of another, a pilot who flies in the same wing or squadron.
Synonym: wingmate

(by extension) A friend who accompanies one to offer (or receive) support, especially in flirting with love interests.

(Australian rules football) A player positioned on the wing.

wingman (third-person singular simple present wingmans, present participle wingmanning, simple past and past participle wingmanned)

To act as a wingman for (someone); to accompany in order to provide support.

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I will confess I am a great wingman. Since I have a girlfriend, I'll start the night with her, but then I'll help out the guys by making them sound like the most incredible guys in the world. Louis Tomlinson

Although Caldwell was wounded three times, and his Tomahawk was hit by more than 100 convert bullets and five 20 mm cannon shells, Caldwell shot down Schröer's wingman and returned to base. Source: Internet

As compiled by the likes of New Zealand Breakers guard R.J. Hampton, French point guard Theo Maledon, and Arizona Wildcats wingman Josh Green are among the likely options at No. 18. Source: Internet

Because he was not yet cleared for flying combat again, his gun camera film and credit for the kill were given to his wingman, Eddie Simpson. Source: Internet

A disappointed Valtteri Bottas said he was hurt to be described as a "sensational wingman" by Mercedes chief Toto Wolff following team-mate Lewis Hamilton's victory in Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix. Source: Internet

Apparently, when the crew of the Ju-88 saw Yeager and his wingman, they turned and ran for the coast. Source: Internet

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