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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

  • (..) Hey! Isn't we supposed to be having a fiesta? Uno, dos, quatro, hit it! Puss and Donkey, y'all... # She's into superstitions # Black cats and voodoo dolls - Sing it, Puss! - # I feel a premonition # That girl's gonna make me fall Here we go! # She's into new sensations (..)
    2004 Shrek 2