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alter ego

[awl-ter ee-goh, eg-oh, al-] / ˈɔl tər ˈi goʊ, ˌɛg oʊ, ˈæl- /
NOUN
other side to personality
Synonyms
WEAK


NOUN
companion
Synonyms


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You get why Kobe Bryant nicknamed his alter ego the “Black Mamba” after her.

From Los Angeles Times

You’ve spoken about how you tapped into an alter ego on “Black Star.”

From Los Angeles Times

But the landlord now has an alter ego on social media, "The Grumpy Landlord".

From BBC

When Tartaglia first saw in the script that he would meet his on-screen alter ego, he thought it was an inside joke just put there to make him laugh.

From Los Angeles Times

That play of masks—at once disclosing and disguising—animated Roth’s fictional alter egos, incarnations both intimate and inscrutable.

From The Wall Street Journal