stooge

IPA: stˈudʒ

noun

  • One who knowingly allows himself or herself to be used for another's profit; a dupe.
  • (magic) A magician's assistant who pretends to be a member of the audience.
  • (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

  • (intransitive) To act as a straight man.
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Examples of "stooge" in Sentences

  • The Stooges then leave for the island.
  • In the hallway Angel chases the Stooges.
  • This is a recurring joke in the Stooge shorts.
  • The Stooge lives in the dorm room next to Sani.
  • The Stooge are separate characters in this short.
  • The Stooges is the self titled debut of the rock band The Stooges.
  • It is the American Civil War, and the Stooges enlist in the service.
  • Screen shot from the Three Stooges short subject 'Dutiful But Dumb'.
  • By the end of the 1930s, Curly was clearly the star of the Three Stooges.
  • Curly is generally considered the most popular and recognizable of the Stooges.

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