7+ Synonyms for Stooge & Similar Words

Definition of stooge

noun
  1. a person of unquestioning obedience
  2. a victim of ridicule or pranks
verb
  1. cruise in slow or routine flights

7 synonyms found

Writing tips for "stooge"

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"Stooge" in song lyrics

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  • "Murder birds, in barber, shoot a produce stooge"
    Lounge Lo f/ Hillside Scramblers, JoJo Pellegrino — Garbage Pickas

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