point man



point man

1. n. a ballplayer who habitually scores points. Fred is supposed to be point man for our team, but tonight he is not doing so well.
2. n. anyone whose job it is to score successes against the opposition. The president expects the secretary of defense to be point man for this new legislation.
See also: man, point

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BarbieBAHR-beeEnglish
Darinka-Slovene, Croatian
AnnbjØRg-Norwegian
Shufen-Chinese
Veasna-Khmer
BogusŁAwabaw-guw-SWAH-vahPolish