quockerwodger

noun2

1. •
   (slang, figurative) A person whose actions are controlled by someone else; a puppet.

   • Did I predicate that Royalty in this as well as in all other unenlightened parts of the superficial universe, was a Quockerwodger? — 1868
2. •
   Synonym of jumping jack (“a toy figure of a person with jointed limbs that can be made to appear to dance or jump by pulling an attached string”).

   • Just hand the old quockerwodger over to me! I'll cut him in half and each part will dance on the rope just as comically as you please! — 1924