stooge
Significat (Anglès)
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- One who knowingly allows himself or herself to be used for another's profit; a dupe.
- A magician's assistant who pretends to be a member of the audience.
- A straight man.
- A secret informant for police.
- A confederate; a person who is secretly working for the researcher, unknown to the study participant.
Sinònims
hired killer
pupet
benefact
spineless person
cat’s-paw
Freqüència
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/stuːd͡ʒ/
Etimologia (Anglès)
Perhaps an abbreviation of Russian студе́нт (studént) [stʊˈdʲent]; the original meaning was “stage assistant, actor who assists a comedian”. It may have been a Yiddish vaudeville term.
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