poskok — meaning in English

English meaning

• caper noun A playful, high-spirited jump or leap.
• stooge noun Someone who lets themselves be used by others, usually to take the blame or do the dirty work.

Senses

poskok is used for these senses in English:

• caper A playful leap or jump.
• dogsbody (British, Ireland) A person who does menial work, a servant.
• gofer (informal) A worker who runs errands; an errand boy.
• stooge One who knowingly allows himself or herself to be used for another's profit; a dupe.
• yes man (idiomatic) A person who always agrees with their employer or superior.

caper — full definition

1. noun A playful, high-spirited jump or leap.
2. noun A carefully planned, often elaborate crime, especially a robbery — or a story about one.
3. verb To leap or skip about playfully.
4. noun The small, pickled flower bud of the caper plant, used as a pungent, salty seasoning.

stooge — full definition

1. noun Someone who lets themselves be used by others, usually to take the blame or do the dirty work.
2. noun A comedian's straight man, or a magician's secret assistant planted in the audience.

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