wingman
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wingman
- /ˈwɪŋmæn/
noun wingmen · wing-man
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A pilot partner of another; a pilot who flies in the same wing or squadron.
Similar: wingmate
- A friend or associate who accompanies one to offer (or receive) support, especially in flirting with love interests.
- A player positioned on the wing.
verb wingmans · wingmanning · wingmanned · wing-man
- To act as a wingman for (someone); to accompany in order to provide support. So Amir wingmanned me to Boots on my Johnny-bags buying mission.
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noun pilot partner
| Español | piloto de flanco, aeronauta flanqueador |
|---|---|
| Français | ailier, ailière |
| Deutsch | Flügelmann, Flügelfrau |
| Italiano | copilota |
| Русский | ведо́мый vedómyj |
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@misc{wingman_2026,
title = {wingman},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wingman},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}