doll

doll  (dl)

n.

1. A child's usually small toy having the likeness of a human.

2. A pretty child.

3. Slang

a. An attractive person.

b. A woman.

c. A sweetheart or darling.

d. A helpful or obliging person.

Phrasal Verb:

doll up Slang

1. To dress oneself smartly and often ostentatiously, especially for a special occasion.

2. To add embellishing details to in order to make much more attractive.

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[From Doll, nickname for Dorothy.]

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doll [dɒl]

n

1. a small model or dummy of a human being, used as a toy

2. Slang a pretty girl or woman of little intelligence: sometimes used as a term of address

[probably from Doll, pet name for Dorothy]

dollish  adj

dollishly  adv

dollishness  n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	doll - a small replica of a person; used as a toy dolly golliwog, golliwogg - a grotesque black doll kachina - a carved doll wearing the costume of a particular Pueblo spirit; usually presented to a child as a gift paper doll - a piece of paper cut or folded into the shape of a human being plaything, toy - an artifact designed to be played with puppet - a doll with a hollow head of a person or animal and a cloth body; intended to fit over the hand and be manipulated with the fingers rag doll - a cloth doll that is stuffed and (usually) painted sawdust doll - a doll that is stuffed with sawdust toy soldier - a doll that resembles a soldier
	2.	doll - informal terms for a (young) woman   dame, wench, chick, bird, skirt fille, girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman - a young woman; "a young lady of 18"

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doll

noun figurine, model, puppet, dolly (informal), manikin Her parents had given her a talking doll for Christmas.

doll yourself up dress up (Slang) get ready, preen, primp, gussy up (slang), tart yourself up (slang), deck yourself out, prink, titivate yourself, trick yourself out, put on your best bib and tucker (informal), put on your glad rags (informal) We dolled ourselves up and went to town.

Translations

doll [dɒl]

A. N

1. (= toy) → muñeca f

2. (esp US) (= girl) → muñeca f, preciosidad f
you're a doll to help me → eres un ángel, gracias por ayudarme

B. CPD doll's house N → casa f de muñecas

doll up VT + ADV → emperifollar, emperejilar
to doll o.s. up → emperifollarse, emperejilarse

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doll [ˈdɒl] n (= toy) → poupée f

doll up

vt sep
to doll o.s. up [woman] → se faire beau*(belle)

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doll

n

→ Puppe f; doll’s pram (Brit) or baby carriage (US) → Puppenwagen m

(dated esp US inf: = girl) → Mädchen nt; (= pretty girl) → Puppe f (inf); thanks Betty, you’re a doll → danke Betty, du bist klasse (inf)

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doll [dɒl] n → bambola
doll's house → casa delle bambole

doll up vt + adv to doll o.s. up (fam) → farsi bello/a
to get (all) dolled up → mettersi in ghingheri

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doll [dɒl] n → bambola
doll's house → casa delle bambole

doll up vt + adv to doll o.s. up (fam) → farsi bello/a
to get (all) dolled up → mettersi in ghingheri

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doll

n doll [dol]

a toy in the shape of a small human being a china doll. pop دُمْيَه، لُعْبَه кукла panenka dukke die Puppe κούκλα muñeca nukk عروسک nukke poupée בֻּבָּה गुड़िया lutka (játék)baba boneka brúða, dúkka bambola 人形 인형 lėlė lelle anak patung pop dokke, figur lalka boneca păpuşă кукла bábika lutka lutka docka ตุ๊กตา oyuncak bebek 玩具娃娃 лялька انسانی شبیہہ کا گڈا یا گڑیا خصوصا بچوں کے کھیلنے کے لۓ búp bê 玩具娃娃

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doll → دُمْيَة panenka dukke Puppe κούκλα muñeco nukke poupée lutka bambola 人形 인형 pop dukke lalka boneca кукла docka ตุ๊กตา oyuncak bebek búp bê 洋娃娃