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doll

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A small figure resembling a human being that is used as a toy.

sostantivo

  1. 1

    A small figure resembling a human being that is used as a toy.

    "A thousand dollars are money, my father used to say when he drove fat oxen to market," replied John Wilde, in a mocking tone; "but it will not leave my hands for that shabby price; and, for my own part, it may ornament the foot of my daughter's doll."

  2. 2

    gergoAn attractive young woman.

    Some fine day we may have the country raised, and the gendarmes down upon us from Strasburg, and all owing to your pretty doll, with her cunning ways of coming over you.

  3. 3

    gergoAn attractive young woman. A transgender woman or transfeminine person, especially one that has a highly sexual and feminine personal style.

  4. 4

    gergoAn attractive young woman. A transgender woman or transfeminine person, in general.

  5. 5

    desuetoA term of endearment

    Heading home from a party, two hipsters, completely stoned, pause to snuggle on a park bench. A fire engine roars by, bells clanging, sirens screaming. The boy flips. “Solid, doll,” he murmurs, “they’re playing our song!”

    "They didn't sell cigarettes where you were, doll?" Palmer asked.

  6. 6

    A good-natured, cooperative or helpful person.

    Won't you be a doll and fetch me a glass of water?

    Ow! These things are defective. Pipsqueak, be a doll, I need a new pair, pronto!

  7. 7

    The smallest or pet pig in a litter.

  8. 8

    A short signal post mounted on a bracket mounted on the main signal post, or on a signal gantry.

    The signals are on a three-doll bracket post; one doll carries two [signal] arms, one above the other.

  9. 9

    gergoA barbiturate or amphetamine pill.

    Each night she looked at the bottle of Seconals with affection. She never could do this without the dolls. She would have spent sleepless nights, smoking, worrying—and she would have lost her nerve.

  10. 10

    A pixel art depiction of a person, typically customized from a base template.

Etimologia

From Doll, pet form of the given name Dorothy. Etymology 1, noun sense 7 was coined and popularized by American writer Jacqueline Susann in 1966 through her book Valley of the Dolls (1966) and the film adaptation Valley of the Dolls (1967).

verbo

  1. 1

    Synonym of doll up.

sostantivo

  1. 1

    A temporary barrier used in horse racing.

    On a beautiful spring morning, after the “dolls and chains” had been removed to allow the horses room to pass through, in galloping “across the flat,” […]

Etimologia

Probably variant of archaic dool (“boundary marker”).

verbo

  1. 1

    To place a barrier in front of (a section of the course that is to be omitted from a horse race).

    [object Object]

sostantivo

  1. 1

    obsoletoSynonym of dollar.

Etimologia

Clipping of dollar.

sostantivo

  1. 1

    Variante di dalobsoletoObsolete form of dal.

verbo

  1. 1

    obsoletoTo warm moderately; to make tepid; to mull.

Etimologia

Possibly same as dull (whence Middle English doll).

Forme

plurale
dolls, dollz
passato
dolled
participio passato
dolled
participio presente
dolling
3ª persona singolare
dolls
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