wingman
Meanings
noun
- A pilot partner of another; a pilot who flies in the same wing or squadron.
- A friend who accompanies one to offer (or receive) support, especially in flirting with love interests.
- A player positioned on the wing.
verb
- To act as a wingman for (someone); to accompany in order to provide support.
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Etymology
From wing + -man.
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