stooge meaning

stooge as a verb

1. cruise in slow or routine flights

   Type of: cruise

2. act as the stooge
   • His role was to stooge for the popular comedian

   Type of: act

3. act as a stooge, in a compliant or subordinate manner
   • He stooged for the flamboyant Senator

   Type of: act

stooge as a noun

1. a person of unquestioning obedience

   Synonyms: flunky, flunkey, yes-man

   Type of: follower

   Kinds: pushover

2. a victim of ridicule or pranks

   Synonyms: butt, goat, laughingstock

   Type of: victim

   Kinds: April fool

How to pronounce stooge

stooge is pronounced /studʒ/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.

Words that rhyme with stooge

• huge
• luge
• scrooge