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n. - A victim of ridicule or pranks; A person of unquestioning obedience v. - Act as a patsy, in a compliant or subordinate manner; Cruise in slow or routine flights.

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  • His role was to stooge for the popular comedian
  • And of course Obama, the neoliberal Dem corporate stooge, is also pro amnesty.
  • I agree with some on here, America will return to prosperity when this inexperienced stooge is gone.
  • Mullah Omar also called on Afghans to break off relations with what he calls the stooge government of President Hamid Karzai.
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