a girl Friday



a girl/man/person Friday

a person who does many different types of usually not very interesting work in an office
Usage notes: Man Friday is the name of the servant in the book Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe.
The ad said, 'Person Friday required for general office duties'.
See also: Friday, girl

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LorneLAWRNEnglish
DionDEE-ahn (English), dee-AHN (English)Ancient Greek, English
TigernÁN-Irish
GallagherGAL-ə-gərIrish, English (Rare)
Shona['ʃəuna:]
Smith[simiθ]