HyperDic: backroom_boy

English > 1 sense of the expression backroom boy:
NOUNperson backroom boy, brain trusteran expert adviser involved in making important decisions but usually lacking official status
English > backroom boy: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningAn expert adviser involved in making important decisions but usually lacking official status.
Synonymbrain truster
Broaderadviser, advisor, consultantAn expert who gives advice
Spanishinvestigador
Catalaninvestigador

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