puppet

SubstantivVerbhäufig in Dialogen

Vereinigtes Königreich//ˈpʌpɪt//
Neuseeland//ˈpɐpət//
//ˈpʊpɪt//

Any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods, or in the form of a glove.

Substantiv

1
Any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods, or in the form of a glove.
2
übertragenA person, country, etc, controlled by another.
These men , from no worse motive that could be discovered than a thirst after knowledge beyond their sphere , committed burglary upon the barn in which the puppets had been consigned to repose
Every act of a Roman, from birth to death, from dawn to night, was controlled and supervised by some presiding deity. Man was thus virtually a symbolic puppet in the hands of the Roman pantheon.
3
veraltetA poppet; a small image in the human form; a doll.
4
The upright support for the bearing of the spindle in a lathe.

Herkunft

From Middle English popet, probably from, though attested earlier than, Middle French poupette, diminutive of poupée (cf. also Medieval Latin *pupata), ultimately derived from Latin pupa (“doll, puppet; girl”). The nominal form first appears c. 1531, and the verbal form c. 1635. See also puppy.

Verb

1
übertragenTo control or manipulate like a puppet.

Formen

Plural: puppets
Präteritum: puppeted
Partizip II: puppeted
Partizip I: puppeting
3. Person Singular: puppets

Pup · A white dwarf star, the secondary star in the binary star…PUP · Paid up pupil · A learner at a school under the supervision of a teacher.

puppet · Any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods, or in the form of a glove.

puppy · A young dog, especially before sexual maturity (12–18 months).purchase · The acquisition of title to, or property in, anything for a…Purchase · A surname.

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