English Explanatory Dictionary

girl Friday

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A right-hand woman.
noun
  1. Alternative form of girl Friday.
noun
  1. Alternative form of girl Friday.

Word forms

girl Friday girl Fridays girls Friday

Etymology

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

Related words

man Friday
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on G Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary