trouper
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A member of a theatrical company (a troupe).
A veteran performer.
A reliable, hard-working and unselfish performer; one who considers the troupe before themselves.
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The following songs were UK Number 1s: "Waterloo" ('74) "Mamma Mia" "Fernando" "Dancing Queen" "Knowing Me, Knowing You" "The Name of the Game" "Take a chance on me" "The Winner takes it all" & "Super Trouper" ('80).
But Christina Crawford, ever the trouper, is determined to try.
He stole the spotlight, one reporter wrote, "with the studied nonchalance of an old vaudeville trouper."
The second single from the album, " Super Trouper ", also hit number-one in the UK, becoming the group's ninth and final UK chart-topper.
He had the stage savvy of a longtime trouper, built by a decade of performing before he recorded.
“My husband is a trouper but he’s really sore,” she said.