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Word: Stooge
Speech Type: Noun
early 20th century: of unknown origin
stuːdʒ
a subordinate used by another to do unpleasant routine work
Short Definition:subordinate used by another to do unpleasant routine work
Examples:- party stooges put there to do a job on behalf of central office
a performer whose act involves being the butt of a comedian's jokes
Short Definition:performer whose act involves being butt of comedian's jokes
Examples:- the stooge is offstage
Word: Stooge
Speech Type: Verb
stuːdʒ
move about aimlessly; drift or cruise
Short Definition:move about aimlessly
Examples:- she stooged around in the bathroom for a while
perform a role that involves being the butt of a comedian's jokes
Short Definition:perform role that involves being butt of comedian's jokes
Examples:- his accent became popular through his stooging for comedians
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