Wingman
noun
1.
Air Force. a pilot in a plane that flies just outside and behind the right wing of the leading aircraft in a flight formation, in order to provide protective support.
2.
Slang.
a man who helps, protects, or guides a friend or associate:
the CEO’s troubleshooting wingman.
a man who helps a friend with romantic relationships, especially one who helps the friend attract a woman:
When I walked into the bar, my wingman was already there, talking to two women.
3.
Sports. winger (def 1).
noun (pl) -men
1.
a player in the wing position in Australian Rules
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