NOUN | person | stooge, flunky, flunkey, yes-man | a person of unquestioning obedience |
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person | stooge, butt, goat, laughingstock | a victim of ridicule or pranks | |
VERB | motion | stooge | cruise in slow or routine flights |
creation | stooge | act as the stooge | |
body | stooge | act as a stooge, in a compliant or subordinate manner |
Sounds | stuw'jh | |
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Rhymes | centrifuge ... subterfuge: 8 rhymes with uwjh... |
Meaning | A person of unquestioning obedience. | |
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Synonyms | flunky, flunkey, yes-man | |
Narrower | pushover | someone who is easily taken advantage of |
Broader | follower | A person who accepts the leadership / leadership of another |
Spanish | cobista, pelota, pelotillero | |
Catalan | llepacrestes, llepaculs, pelotillero, rentacares | |
Verbs | stooge | act as a stooge, in a compliant or subordinate manner |
Meaning | A victim of ridicule or pranks. | |
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Synonyms | butt, goat, laughingstock | |
Narrower | April fool | The butt of a prank played on April 1st |
Broader | victim, dupe | A person who is tricked or swindled |
Spanish | chivo expiatorio, hazmerreír, pelele, risa | |
Catalan | burlot, rialla, riota | |
Verbs | stooge | act as the stooge |
Meaning | cruise in slow or routine flights. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
Category | air travel, aviation, air | travel via aircraft |
Broader | cruise | Travel at a moderate speed |
Meaning | act as the stooge. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Example | "His role was to stooge for the popular comedian" | |
Category | dramaturgy, dramatic art, dramatics, theater, theatre | The art of writing and producing plays |
Broader | act, play, roleplay, playact | Perform on a stage or theater |
Spanish | acompañar | |
Nouns | stooge | a victim of ridicule or pranks |
Meaning | act as a stooge, in a compliant or subordinate manner. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Example | "He stooged for the flamboyant Senator" | |
Broader | act, behave, do | Behave in a certain manner |
Nouns | stooge | a person of unquestioning obedience |
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