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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