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(chiefly Britain) Someone who has an anonymous support role in an organization, especially a technician or scientist; a boffin.

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backroom boy

Source Word

backroom boy

Britain

(chiefly Britain) Someone who has an anonymous support role in an organization, especially a technician or scientist; a boffin.

Japanese Meaning

組織内で匿名のサポート役割を果たす人物、特に技術者や科学者として働く者。 / 裏方の人物、裏方で専門的な技術や知識を提供する者（ボフィンに類似）

Although seldom seen at meetings, the backroom boy was essential to the project's success.

会議にはめったに姿を見せないが、その裏方の技術者はプロジェクトの成功に不可欠だった。

Sense（1）

(chiefly Britain) Someone who has an anonymous support role in an organization, especially a technician or scientist; a boffin.

backroom boys

（ plural ）