stooge
🇺🇸
/stuːdʒ/
🇬🇧
/stuːdʒ/
noun
R
A person who is used by someone else to do bad things for them.
The boss used the stooge to do all the dirty work.
R
A person in a comedy show who pretends to be silly so that the other actors can make fun of them.
The stooge in the comedy act always took a pie in the face.
translation
A person who is used by someone else to do bad things for them.; A person in a comedy show who pretends to be silly so that the other actors can make fun of them.
Word Forms
Plural
stooges