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单词 grandstand quarterback
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Definition of grandstand quarterback in English:

grandstand quarterback

noun
US
  • A spectator who believes he could run the (football) team better than the quarterback, and loudly gives advice from the grandstand; (in extended use) a person who gives an unsolicited judgment on an event or incident without being personally involved.

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in The Syracuse Herald.

Definition of grandstand quarterback in US English:

grandstand quarterback

noun
US
  • A spectator who believes he could run the (football) team better than the quarterback, and loudly gives advice from the grandstand; (in extended use) a person who gives an unsolicited judgment on an event or incident without being personally involved.

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in The Syracuse Herald.

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