STOOGE

butt, goat, laughingstock, stooge

(noun) a victim of ridicule or pranks

flunky, flunkey, stooge, yes-man

(noun) a person of unquestioning obedience

stooge

(verb) act as a stooge, in a compliant or subordinate manner; “He stooged for the flamboyant Senator”

stooge

(verb) act as the stooge; “His role was to stooge for the popular comedian”

stooge

(verb) cruise in slow or routine flights

Source: WordNet® 3.1

---

Etymology

Noun

stooge (plural stooges)

One who knowingly allows himself or herself to be used for another's profit; a dupe.

Synonym: Thesaurus:loyal follower

(comedy) A straight man.

A secret informant for police.

(psychology) A confederate; a person who is secretly working for the researcher, unknown to the study participant.

Verb

stooge (third-person singular simple present stooges, present participle stooging, simple past and past participle stooged)

(intransitive) To act as a straight man.

Anagrams

• Otsego, goes to

Source: Wiktionary

---

Do you know this game?

Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins