handlanger

/ (ˈhændˌlæŋə) /

noun Southern African

an unskilled assistant to a tradesman
informal a friend; sidekick

Word Origin for handlanger

from Dutch

Words nearby handlanger

handiron, handism, handiwork, handkerchief, handkerchief table, handlanger, handle, handle to one's name, handle with gloves, handlebar, handlebar moustache