upstage
Definitions
Noun
- The rear part of the stage
Adjective
- Of the back half of a stage
Verb
- Treat snobbishly, put in one's place
- Move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience
- Steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else
Adverb
- At or toward the rear of the stage
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This Word in the News:
Don’t upstage your friends! 19 modern etiquette mistakes – and how to avoid them
Mar 17, 2026 The Guardian
Mar 17, 2026 The Guardian