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second fiddle (SEK-und FID-l) noun
Secondary role. A person in such a role. "Until last year the club had played second fiddle to their great rivals Leicester in recent times." Ian Malin, Rugby Union, The Guardian (UK), Mar 10, 2001. ............................................................................ When you read a classic, you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in yourself than there was before. -Cliff Fadiman Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, "Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone." Invite your friends and family to join in the quest by sending a gift subscription of A.Word.A.Day. It is free! http://wordsmith.org/awad/gift.html Pronunciation: http://wordsmith.org/words/second_fiddle.wav http://wordsmith.org/words/second_fiddle.ram
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