Definition of second banana
:a comedian who plays a supporting role to a top banana;
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:a person in a subservient position
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First Known Use of second banana
1953
SECOND BANANA Defined for English Language Learners
second banana
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Definition of second banana for English Language Learners
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: a someone who is not as important or powerful as another person
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