straight man

someone who sets up jokes or gags so that someone else can say the punch line. I need a straight man to set up all my jokes. I'm tired of being a straight man for a has-been comic.

straight man

n. someone who sets up jokes or gags so that someone else can say the punch line. I’m tired of being a straight man for a has-been comic.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Albano	ahl-BAH-no	Italian
Praise	PRAYZ	English (Rare)
Potter	['pɔtə]
Meghan	MEG-ən	English
Ragnhildr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Colum	-	Irish