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Second fiddle
Noun
Word Frequency:
0.2
Definitions
1.
Noun
A fiddle part in harmony to the first fiddle.
"The second fiddle on that tune is almost as hard as the first fiddle."
2.
Noun
The person playing second fiddle.
"I've been second fiddle in that orchestra for ten years now."
3.
Noun
A sidekick or subordinate, or the role of such a person.
"I'm tired of being your second fiddle!"
Synonyms
first fiddle
lead fiddle
fiddlestring
bass fiddle
guitar fiddle
fiddle
fondamento
feddle
bull fiddle
fugue
fiddlist
fiddley
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