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second banana::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | straight man |
| Type of | performer, performing artist |
second banana::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | second fiddle |
| Type of | foot soldier, subordinate, subsidiary, underling |
Examples of second banana
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Second-banana big men Deon Thompson and Alex Stepheson combined for 26 points.
From the inrich.com
That second-banana aspect has always been interesting to me in terms of characters.
From the denverpost.com
Was there ever an actual chance of the King coming to be a second banana in La-La Land?
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
There's more to being a great second banana than doing what you are told.
From the washingtonpost.com
I mean, Ed McMahon did pretty well as a second banana to Johnny Carson.
From the suntimes.com
Long relegated to second banana, at 49 Murray appears to be finally hitting his stride.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Now 68, Mel has stated publicly that he doesn't want to hang around as a second banana.
From the forbes.com
Answer three of them correctly, you'll never have to play second banana to that guy again.
From the npr.org
We no longer seem content to play second banana to our official stars.
From the nytimes.com
