| NOUN | person | second fiddle, second banana | someone who serves in a subordinate capacity or plays a secondary role |
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| act | second fiddle | a secondary role or function |
| Meaning | someone who serves in a subordinate capacity or plays a secondary role. | |
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| Synonym | second banana | |
| Broader | subordinate, subsidiary, underling, foot soldier | An assistant subject to the authority or control of another |
| Spanish | papel secundario | |
| Meaning | A secondary role or function. | |
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| Example | "he hated to play second fiddle to anyone" | |
| Broader | function, office, part, role | The actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group |
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