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stooging Definition


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stooge
noun
    1. A performer whose function is to provide a comedian with opportunities for making jokes and who is often also the butt of the jokes.
    2. An assistant, especially one who is given unpleasant tasks or who is exploited in some way.
verb
    intr
    stooged, stooging
    1. To act as a stooge for someone.
Etymology: Early 20c.



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