stooge in English

noun
1
a person who serves merely to support or assist others, particularly in doing unpleasant work.
you fell for that helpless-female act and let her make you a stooge
synonyms:underlingminionlackeysubordinatehenchmanpuppetpawncat's pawsidekick
2
a performer whose act involves being the butt of a comedian's jokes.
The cheeky glove puppet fox hosts a variety and sketch show format - a procession of comic stooges play straight man and second fiddle to his antics.
synonyms:buttfoilstraight man
verb
1
move around aimlessly; drift or cruise.
she stooged around in the bathroom for a while
2
perform a role that involves being the butt of a comedian's jokes.
noun

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "stooge" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "stooge", or refer to the context using the word "stooge" in the English Dictionary.

1. A Nazi stooge like you?

2. Now I'm this corporate stooge and punching a clock and paying taxes!

3. Can't believe you brought this stooge to do your dirty work.

4. Jerome "Curly" Howard, the rotund, bald Stooge with the high voice was the most popular member of The Three Stooges

5. Automakers lobbied for lower standards, and the EPA, under the guidance of oil stooge Scott Pruitt and coal lobbyist Andrew Wheeler, set drastically …

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7. We are certainly justified in Chiding the new God-Emperor for sacrificing what little personal integrity and self-respect he might ever have had in order to be the top Establishment stooge.

8. Jerome "Curly" Howard, the rotund, bald Stooge with the high voice was the most popular member of The Three Stooges.His first stage experience was as a comedic conductor for the Orville Knapp Band in 1928.