star as someone or something
- star as someone or something
star as someone or something
[
for someone]
to be a featured performer,
representing a particular person,
or play in a particular role. •
Judy starred as Evita in the broadway production of the same name.
•
Mary starred as an aging countess.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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