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sidekickside‧kick /ˈsaɪdˌkɪk/ noun [countable] informal - Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick Dr Watson
- Tom and his sidekick Larry sauntered into the bar, plainly looking for a fight.
- Hardened matrons and their brick outhouse sidekicks clasped their hands in front of their chins and let their eyes become wet.
- He usually plays older brothers, blushing patsies, jumpy sidekicks, all-smiles Ivy Leaguers.
- His sidekick Sergeant Lewis is a Labour voter.
- In the continuing attempt to out-Mario Mario, Sega has now given Sonic a sidekick, Tails the fox.
- The humour was devastatingly fresh and Vic and his sidekick Bob saw life from a sort of vaguely diagonal point of view.
- The player races around the world, chasing the elusive villain Carmen Sandiego and her many evil sidekicks.
someone who does something with someone else► partner someone who takes part in a sport or game, or a business or social activity with you: · Have you got a partner for the dance on Saturday?· The firm was so successful that she took on a partner.· We called a meeting with Russco, our partners in the construction project.a business/trading partner: · Manson and I were business partners, but not friends.a marriage/sexual partner: · People who have many sexual partners are more at risk from AIDS.be partners: · Let's have a game of cards -- you and Frank can be partners. ► fellow: fellow passenger/worker/student etc someone who is travelling, working, studying etc with you: · The accident happened when Roland was walking home with fellow student Karl Xavier.· Toni's views on the Kyoto Treaty were echoed by her fellow workers. ► companion someone that you spend a lot of time with, especially someone that provides friendship or conversation while you are doing something, for example travelling: · Mum and Dad didn't seem to approve much of my new companions.· He left the major part of his £60 million fortune to his close friend and companion, Jerry Edwards.a drinking/travelling etc companion: · Ed is a great travelling companion - funny and sensible at the same time. ► sidekick informal someone who spends a lot of time with another person, and is usually less important or powerful than them: · Tom and his sidekick Larry sauntered into the bar, plainly looking for a fight.· Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick Dr Watson ► accomplice someone who helps another person to commit a crime: · After the robbery, the men escaped in a stolen car driven by an accomplice.accomplice in: · Two other boys were accused of being accomplices in the attack. someone who spends time with or helps another person, especially when that other person is more important than they are |