doll
4 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
dolls
plural
dolls
Britannica Dictionary definition of DOLL
[count]
1
:
a child's toy in the form of a baby or small person
—
see also rag doll
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The child was busy playing with her (baby) dolls.
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My aunt collects porcelain dolls.
2
chiefly US, informal
:
a kind and helpful person
— usually singular
-
Thanks for the help. You're a doll. [=dear]
3
informal + old-fashioned
:
a woman
especially
:
an attractive woman
◊ This sense of doll is now often considered offensive especially when it is used as a way to address a woman.
2
doll
/ˈdɑːl/
verb
dolls;
dolled;
dolling
2
doll
/ˈdɑːl/
verb
dolls;
dolled;
dolling
Britannica Dictionary definition of DOLL
doll up
[phrasal verb]
doll (yourself) up
informal
:
to make (yourself) attractive with makeup and fancy or stylish clothes
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She dolled herself up for the party. = She got (all) dolled up for the party.
