HyperDic: stooge

English > 5 senses of the word stooge:
NOUNperson stooge, flunky, flunkey, yes-mana person of unquestioning obedience
person stooge, butt, goat, laughingstocka victim of ridicule or pranks
VERBmotionstoogecruise in slow or routine flights
creationstoogeact as the stooge
bodystoogeact as a stooge, in a compliant or subordinate manner
stooge > pronunciation
Soundsstuw'jh
Rhymescentrifuge ... subterfuge: 8 rhymes with uwjh...
English > stooge: 5 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA person of unquestioning obedience.
Synonymsflunky, flunkey, yes-man
Narrowerpushoversomeone who is easily taken advantage of
BroaderfollowerA person who accepts the leadership / leadership of another
Spanishcobista, pelota, pelotillero
Catalanllepacrestes, llepaculs, pelotillero, rentacares
Verbsstoogeact as a stooge, in a compliant or subordinate manner
English > stooge: 5 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA victim of ridicule or pranks.
Synonymsbutt, goat, laughingstock
NarrowerApril foolThe butt of a prank played on April 1st
Broadervictim, dupeA person who is tricked or swindled
Spanishchivo expiatorio, hazmerreír, pelele, risa
Catalanburlot, rialla, riota
Verbsstoogeact as the stooge
English > stooge: 5 senses > verb 1, motion
Meaningcruise in slow or routine flights.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
Categoryair travel, aviation, airtravel via aircraft
BroadercruiseTravel at a moderate speed
English > stooge: 5 senses > verb 2, creation
Meaningact as the stooge.
PatternSomebody ----s
Example"His role was to stooge for the popular comedian"
Categorydramaturgy, dramatic art, dramatics, theater, theatreThe art of writing and producing plays
Broaderact, play, roleplay, playactPerform on a stage or theater
Spanishacompañar
Nounsstoogea victim of ridicule or pranks
English > stooge: 5 senses > verb 3, body
Meaningact as a stooge, in a compliant or subordinate manner.
PatternSomebody ----s
Example"He stooged for the flamboyant Senator"
Broaderact, behave, doBehave in a certain manner
Nounsstoogea person of unquestioning obedience

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