stooge

(noun) a person of unquestioning obedience. Synonyms: flunky, flunkey, yes-man.

(noun) a victim of ridicule or pranks. Synonyms: butt, goat, laughingstock.

(verb) cruise in slow or routine flights.

(verb) act as the stooge. Example: "His role was to stooge for the popular comedian."

(verb) act as a stooge, in a compliant or subordinate manner. Example: "He stooged for the flamboyant senator."