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Top banana

//ˌtɑp bəˈnænə// noun, slang

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Noun
  1. 1
    The boss, the leader. colloquial, idiomatic

    "Only the top banana can make a decision of that magnitude."

  2. 2
    the most important person in a group or undertaking wordnet
  3. 3
    The principal comedian in a vaudeville or burlesque show. colloquial, dated, idiomatic

    "He was hilarious, and remained the top banana on the tour for years."

  4. 4
    the leading comedian in a burlesque show wordnet

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