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second fiddle
noun as in secondary role player
Example Sentences
He also struggled with his insecurities about playing second fiddle to his immensely talented wife.
For too long, cheese has played second fiddle in the dessert world.
Minnesota have played second fiddle to the likes of the Lions and Eagles this season but they could well end up top of the NFC pile.
Despite this form and lifting Premier League titles and the Champions League, the 2022 World Cup winner was playing second fiddle to the prolific Haaland.
Critics argue the richest and most competitive fight in the female code should not be playing second fiddle to the Tyson-Paul carnival.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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