stooge in French
stooge in French is dupe, laquais, larbin — stooge means someone who lets themselves be used by others, usually to take the blame or do the dirty work.
stooge in French
dupe
laquais
larbin
pigeon
pion
What does "stooge" mean?
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noun Someone who lets themselves be used by others, usually to take the blame or do the dirty work.
"He was made the stooge for a scheme he barely understood."
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noun A comedian's straight man, or a magician's secret assistant planted in the audience.
"The magician's stooge pretended to be a random volunteer from the crowd."
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stooge in a sentence
- He was made the stooge for a scheme he barely understood.
- Critics dismissed the minister as a stooge for more powerful figures behind the scenes.
- The magician's stooge pretended to be a random volunteer from the crowd.
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What is "stooge" in French?
"stooge" in French is dupe, laquais, larbin. stooge means: Someone who lets themselves be used by others, usually to take the blame or do the dirty work.
How do you use "stooge" in a sentence?
Example: "He was made the stooge for a scheme he barely understood." In French, "stooge" is dupe, laquais, larbin.
Are there other ways to say "stooge" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "stooge": dupe, laquais, larbin, pigeon, pion.
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