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Definitions for sidekick
ˈsaɪdˌkɪkside·kick
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Princeton's WordNet
buddy, brother, chum, crony, pal, sidekicknoun
a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
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sidekicknoun
An assistant to another person, usually the person's inferior.
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Sidekick
A sidekick is a close companion who is generally regarded as subordinate to the one he accompanies. Some well-known fictional sidekicks are Don Quixote's Sancho Panza, Sherlock Holmes' Doctor Watson, The Lone Ranger's Tonto, The Green Hornet's Kato, Munna Bhai's Circuit and Batman's Robin, Hercules Poirot's Hastings.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sidekick in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sidekick in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of sidekick in a Sentence
To paraphrase from Michael's work -- Native people have been relegated to the sidekick, shaman, overly sexualized or super tracker characters, we are rarely the main character or the hero.
You can't call yourself a maverick when all you've ever been is a sidekick, what a majority of American people are looking for — a steady hand, leadership, an optimist; not an angry man, lurching from one position to another.
I can only imagine that at the beginning, they wanted me to be the sidekick, or that, somehow, maybe it was enough of a change just to see a woman having this kind of intellectual repartee with a man on camera, and surely the audience couldn't deal with actually seeing them walk side by side!
In sports, you can put as many great players as you want on a team, but if one guy out there is worried about himself, it will not work, then on television, I've had jobs where I got there and felt like : Wow, I didn't know I was supposed to be a sidekick. I thought I was coming here to be a partner.
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- sidekickDanish
- σύντροφοςGreek
- apulainen, apuri, avustaja, salkunkantaja, sälli, oppipoikaFinnish
- faire-valoir, SidekickFrench
- सहायकHindi
- spalla, assistente, sidekickItalian
- SidekickHebrew
- サイドキックJapanese
- SidekickLatin
- makkerDutch
- sidekickNorwegian
- WspółpracownikPolish
- parceiro, companheiro, acólitoPortuguese
- корешRussian
- hjälpredaSwedish
- sidekickYiddish
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