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guy friday

guy Fri·day
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gahy frahy-dey, -dee]
    • /gaɪ ˈfraɪ deɪ, -di/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gahy frahy-dey, -dee]
    • /gaɪ ˈfraɪ deɪ, -di/

Definition of guy friday words

  • noun guy friday a man who acts as a general assistant in a business office or to an executive and has a wide variety of especially secretarial and clerical duties. 1

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Parts of speech for Guy friday

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

guy friday popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for guy friday

noun guy friday

  • peon — a messenger, attendant, or orderly.
  • grunt — to utter the deep, guttural sound characteristic of a hog.
  • scrub — to rub hard with a brush, cloth, etc., or against a rough surface in washing.
  • gal friday — Older Use: Sometimes Offensive. a woman who acts as a general assistant in a business office or to an executive and has a wide variety of especially secretarial and clerical duties.
  • office boy — a person, traditionally a boy, employed in an office to run errands, do odd jobs, etc.

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