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stooge | sto͞oj |
noun
1 derogatory a person who serves merely to support or assist others, particularly in doing unpleasant work: he seems more like a stooge than a master criminal.
2 a performer whose act involves being the
stooge | sto͞oj |
noun
1 derogatory a person who serves merely to support or assist others, particularly in doing unpleasant work: he seems more like a stooge than a master criminal.
2 a performer whose act involves being the
butt of a comedian's jokes: the stooge is offstage.
verb [no object]
1 informal move around aimlessly; drift or cruise: she stooged around in the bathroom for a while.
2 perform a role that involves being the butt of a comedian's jokes: (as noun stooging) : his accent became
verb [no object]
1 informal move around aimlessly; drift or cruise: she stooged around in the bathroom for a while.
2 perform a role that involves being the butt of a comedian's jokes: (as noun stooging) : his accent became
popular through his stooging for comedians.
ORIGIN
early 20th century: of unknown origin.
The Online Etymology Dictionary offers:
perhaps an alteration of student (with the mispronunciation STOO-jent) in sense of "apprentice." Meaning "lackey, person used for
ORIGIN
early 20th century: of unknown origin.
The Online Etymology Dictionary offers:
perhaps an alteration of student (with the mispronunciation STOO-jent) in sense of "apprentice." Meaning "lackey, person used for
I’ll be brief in today’s #BoebertReportCard.
Lauren had a busy tweeting weekend! 33 tweets. Few were memorable. Mostly empty platitudes and anger about Joe Biden. Seems she’s all done with Afghanistan and is back to immigration as her go to topic.
Lauren had a busy tweeting weekend! 33 tweets. Few were memorable. Mostly empty platitudes and anger about Joe Biden. Seems she’s all done with Afghanistan and is back to immigration as her go to topic.
She got back from Texas; oh how she loves it there. I did a long thread on her new Texas bestie from the January 6 attack on the Capitol. Jenny Cudd. I think they’d make good cellmates. If you missed it, you can find that here:
She spoke in Texas at something called the Patriot Academy, founded by Rick Green. Located in Dripping Springs (that’s not satire) It promises to indoctrinate,
Today's #Boebertian word of the day
Lud·dite | ˈlədˌīt |
noun
1 derogatory a person opposed to new technology or ways of working: a small-minded Luddite resisting progress | I'm not a Luddite, after all I work with the internet for my job.
2 historical a member of any of the
Lud·dite | ˈlədˌīt |
noun
1 derogatory a person opposed to new technology or ways of working: a small-minded Luddite resisting progress | I'm not a Luddite, after all I work with the internet for my job.
2 historical a member of any of the
bands of English workers who destroyed machinery, especially in cotton and woolen mills, that they believed was threatening their jobs (1811–16).
adjective
1 derogatory opposed to new technology or ways of working: this bill is really a Luddite approach
adjective
1 derogatory opposed to new technology or ways of working: this bill is really a Luddite approach
to science | there'll still be plenty of Luddite customers like me who are yet to embrace the future.
2 historical denoting or relating to the 19th-century Luddites who destroyed machinery that they believed was threatening their jobs: the Luddite movement | the Luddite
2 historical denoting or relating to the 19th-century Luddites who destroyed machinery that they believed was threatening their jobs: the Luddite movement | the Luddite
