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English

Pronunciation


Noun

  1. One who knowingly allows himself or herself to be used for another's profit.
  2. In the Context of A straight man


See also


fi:stooge ta:stooge vi:stooge

WordNet stooge
n 1: a person of unquestioning obedience [syn: flunky, flunkey,
yes-man]
2: a victim of ridicule or pranks [syn: butt, goat, laughingstock]
v 1: cruise in slow or routine flights
2: act as the stooge; "His role was to stooge for the popular
comedian"
3: act as a stooge, in a compliant or subordinate manner; "He
stooged for the flamboyant Senator"
Moby Dictionary
Charlie McCarthy , Roscius , act , act as foil , actor , actress ,
adherent , agent , also-ran , ancilla , antagonist , appear , appendage ,
apple-polisher , appliance , ass-licker , attendant , babe ,
backscratcher , backslapper , bad guy , barnstorm , barnstormer , boob ,
booby , bootlick , bootlicker , brown-nose , brownie , buff ,
cavaliere servente , character , character actor , character man ,
character woman , child actor , chump , cinch , clawback , come out ,
contrivance , courtier , creature , credulous person , cringer , cull ,
dangler , defeatee , dependent , device , disciple , diseur , diseuse ,
dramatizer , duck , dummy , dupe , easy mark , easy pickings , emote ,
emotionalize , fall guy , fan , fawner , feeder , feudatory , figurehead ,
fish , flatterer , flunky , foil , follower , following , fool ,
footlicker , front , front man , game loser , get top billing , gillie ,
go-between , gobe-mouches , good loser , good sport , goon , greener ,
greenhorn , greeny , groveler , gudgeon , gull , handmaid , handmaiden ,
handshaker , hanger-on , heavy , helot , henchman , histrio , histrion ,
homager , homme de cour , implement , inferior , ingenue , innocent ,
instrument , interagent , intermediary , intermediate , intermedium ,
jackal , juvenile , kowtower , lackey , lay figure , leadpipe cinch ,
led captain , lever , lickspit , lickspittle , liege , liege man , loser ,
man , matinee idol , mealymouth , mechanism , mediator , medium ,
midwife , mime , mimer , mimic , minion , monkey , monologist , mummer ,
myrmidon , nominal head , organ , pantomime , pantomimist , parasite ,
partisan , patsy , patter , pawn , peon , perform , pigeon , play ,
play the lead , playact , playactor , player , plaything , prize sap ,
protean actor , public , puppet , pursuer , pursuivant , pushover ,
reciter , register , retainer , sap , saphead , satellite , schlemiel ,
sectary , serf , servant , shadow , sitting duck , sketch , slave ,
soubrette , spaniel , sport , stage performer , stage player , star ,
steal the show , straight man , stroller , strolling player ,
subordinate , successor , suck , sucker , supporter , sycophant ,
tagtail , tail , the vanquished , theatrical , thespian , thug ,
timeserver , toad , toady , tool , toy , trainbearer , tread the boards ,
troupe , trouper , truckler , trusting soul , tufthunter , underdog ,
underling , understrapper , upstage , utility man , vassal , vehicle ,
victim , villain , votary , ward heeler , yeoman , yes-man


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