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doll

Definition

  • noun: a child's toy in the form of a baby or small person
  • noun: a small-scale figure of a human being used especially as a child's plaything
  • usually singular

Examples

  • She 'dolled herself up' for the party. = She 'got (all) dolled up' for the party.

  • The child was busy playing with her (baby) 'dolls'.

  • Thanks for the help. You're a 'doll'. [='dear']

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) and blasted a car with its laser vision! I tried to run from it, but it picked me up with its mind powers and shook me like a doll! It's true! I saw the whole thing! It is my professional opinion that now is the time (..)
    2001 Monsters, Inc.