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girl Friday

NOUN
(offensive) female assistant
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Firefighters rescued a teenage girl Friday from the Wendy Trail in Newbury Park after she suffered a reported rattlesnake bite.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

It took a considerable hunch on the part of Davis, then in her early 70s, to hire the 20-something college graduate from San Bernardino as her girl Friday.

From New York Times • Dec. 1, 2017

She started working for Bowie in London in 1973 when she answered an advert in the London Evening Standard asking for a "girl Friday for a busy office".

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2017

It had all been described to me in great detail by June Shelley, who, in those crucial months in the early seventies, served the Stones as a girl Friday.

From Salon • May 15, 2016

“And, who, Mr. Woolford, was your girl Friday last year?”

From Status Quo by Reynolds, Mack




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