Stooge

/stuːd͡ʒ/

Synonyms for "stooge" (264 found)

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Closest matches (53)

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Noun(2 words)

butt comic

Strong matches (79)

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fish flatterer flunky foil follower following fool footlicker frontfront mangame loserget top billinggilliego betweengo-between gobe-mouchesgood losergood sportgoon greener greenhorn greeny groveler gudgeon gull handmaid handmaiden handshakerhanger onhanger-on heavy helot henchman histrio histrion homagerhomme de courimplement inferior ingenue innocent instrument interagent intermediary intermediate intermedium jackal juvenile kowtower lackey

Noun(9 words)

dupe flunkey flunkie flunky fools goat hirelings informant laughingstock

Related words (132)

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Noun(18 words)

marionette marionettes muggins patsies patsy pawns performer placeman puppet puppets ringer ringers shill shillsslapstick performertool underling yes-man

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21 entries

acquit act agent artist bear behave carry comport conduct cruise deport do dupe follower human performer

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5 entries

dupefall guypatsyslapstick comedianvaudeville performer

Collocations

6 entries

Three Stoogespaid stoogepolitical stoogeprofessional stoogeslapstick stoogestooge role

Inflections

1 entries

stooges

Derivations

2 entries

stoogery stoogish

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

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He is only someone's stooge.

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Find yourself another stooge!

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I never thought you'd stooge for the police.

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The Palestinians think he's an Israeli stooge.

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