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scene stealing en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. The phenomenon of stealing the scene.
    • Speaking of scene stealing (which is, as you probably know, the art of appropriating to yourself by reason of superior acting ability the "points" which were intended for another), the present undefeated champion is that splendid, four-square actor Lewis Stone. 1932, Pictorial Review, volume 33, number 8, New York, N.Y.: The Pictorial Review Company, →OCLC, page 26:

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steal the scene · scene-stealing