Definition of Second fiddle

1. Noun. Someone who serves in a subordinate capacity or plays a secondary role.

Exact synonyms: Second Banana
Generic synonyms: Foot Soldier, Subordinate, Subsidiary, Underling

2. Noun. A secondary role or function. "He hated to play second fiddle to anyone"
Generic synonyms: Function, Office, Part, Role

Lexicographical Neighbors of Second Fiddle

second degree A-V block
second degree burn
Second Earl Grey
Second Earl of Chatham
Second Earl of Guilford
Second Empire
Second Epistel of John
Second Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthi
Second Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Thessalo
Second Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Timothy
Second Epistle of Peter
Second Epistle to the Corinthians
Second Epistle to the Thessalonians
Second Epistle to Timothy
second estate
second fiddle (current term)
second finger
second gas effect
second gear
second growth
second growth
second half
second hand
second heart sound
second incisor
second joint
second law of motion
second law of thermodynamics
second law of thermodynamics
second lieutenant

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