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doll

/dɒl/

/dɑl/

Translations

dollnoun

dolls

/dɒl/

/dɑl/

poupée

The little girl played with her favorite doll all afternoon.

La petite fille a joué tout l'après-midi avec sa poupée préférée.

Additional translations

cachetArgot, pour un comprimé sédatif ou barbiturique.

poupéeTerme affectueux.

poupéeFamilier, pour une femme très attirante.

Synonyms

action figure

dollverb

dolled

Past Simple

dolled

Past Participle

dolling

Gerund

/dɒl/

/dɑːl/

se pomponnerSurtout dans l'expression « to doll up » ; familier.

She decided to doll herself up for the party, wearing her best dress and jewelry.

Elle a décidé de se pomponner pour la fête, en mettant sa plus belle robe et ses bijoux.

Synonyms

pamper

make up

fix up

deck out

beautify

ornament

dole out

distribute

hand out

glam up

gussy up

decorate

adorn

prettify

spruce up

doll up

dress up

primp

dolladjective

/dɒl/

/dɑl/

Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g. doll house, doll clothes).

de poupéePour désigner quelque chose destiné aux poupées ou miniature.

She built a doll house complete with tiny furniture.

Elle a construit une maison de poupée avec de minuscules meubles.

Synonyms

Definitions

dollnoun

A small model of a human figure, typically used as a child's toy.

The little girl played with her favorite doll all afternoon.

A person who is very attractive, often used informally.

She was a real doll, turning heads wherever she went.

A term of endearment for someone, often used affectionately.

Thanks for helping me out, you're such a doll!

(slang) A barbiturate tablet or capsule, used as a sedative.

He popped a doll to calm his nerves before the flight.

dollverb

Usually with the particle up: to dress or adorn someone or oneself in a showy or elaborate manner.

She decided to doll herself up for the party, wearing her best dress and jewelry.

dolladjective

Designed for or relating to dolls; miniature.

She built a doll house complete with tiny furniture.