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sidekick

[ sahyd-kik ]

noun

  1. a close friend.
  2. a confederate or assistant.


sidekick

/ ˈɪˌɪ /

noun

  1. informal.
    a close friend or follower who accompanies another on adventures, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sidekick1

An Americanism dating back to 1900–05; side 1 + kick
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His sidekick, point guard Myles Walker, had another terrific game, scoring 15 points.

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I needed a sidekick at all times, which I saw very clearly in writing this book.”

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Here he talks about life without his comic sidekick and how humour and happiness can exist alongside grief.

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Trump’s deep vision for clean food, water, medical care, air traffic control and regulation of the industries his billionaire sidekicks own and operate is to fire everyone who makes any regulation possible.

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From meetings with foreign leaders to the control room of a SpaceX launch, Musk's children have debuted as constant sidekicks to their father's endeavors in tech, business and now, politics.

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