What does second fiddle mean?we found 2 entries for the meaning of second fiddle
 

36 Moby Thesaurus words for "second fiddle": back seat, cog, commonality, commonalty, creature, flunky, follower, hoi polloi, humbleness, humility, inferior, inferiority, junior, juniority, lightweight, lower class, lower orders, lowliness, masses, minority, pawn, second string, secondariness, secondary, servility, subaltern, subjection, subordinacy, subordinate, subordination, subservience, third string, third stringer, underling, understrapper, yes-man

Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
 

 

second fiddle

noun

1: someone who serves in a subordinate capacity or plays a secondary role [syn: second banana]
2: a secondary role or function; "he hated to play second fiddle to anyone"

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

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