scene stealer
/ˈsin ˌstilər/
noun
- A performer, especially an actor, who draws the most attention in a scene, often overshadowing others.
- The young actor was a total scene-stealer in the school play.
- Even with a small role, the comedian was the scene-stealer of the movie.
- The dog in the commercial was an unexpected scene-stealer.
- A person or thing that attracts the most notice or admiration in any situation.
- In the meeting, her brilliant idea made her the scene-stealer.
- The new dessert was the scene-stealer at the dinner party.
- At the wedding, the flower girl was the scene-stealer with her adorable dance moves.
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