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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

  • (..) all about me. Oh, I love this. Stella McCartney's gonna kill herself. Then why do I feel like I'm in Times Square buck naked? Baby doll, you're gonna be just fine. Seven years ago, you were this debutante off the plantation, and now you're my steel magnolia... (..)
    2002 Sweet Home Alabama