Backstage
/bækˈsteɪdʒ/
Synonyms
- behind the scenes
- in the wings
- offstage
Slang Meanings
Referring to secretive or private dealings, often in a business context.
They made a lot of backstage deals before the big announcement.
An informal way to describe someone who works behind the scenes in an industry.
She's a backstage player in the film industry, making things happen without being in the spotlight.