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top banana
noun
the headliner in a vaudeville show; by figurative extension, the leading figure in any enterprise US, 1953- Why do you think she went out and bought this army cot? Leave it to me: I’m always top banana in the shock department. — Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, p. 61, 1958
- Lenny had his mother, Sally Marr – a top banana when they all worked in burlesque – fitted out with a recorder[.] — Albert Goldman, Freak Show, pp. 211–212, 1968
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