doll
see also: Doll
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /dɒl/
  • (GA) IPA: /dɑl/, /dɔl/
Noun

doll (plural dolls)

  1. A toy in the form of a human.
    hypo en
  2. (slang, sometimes, offensive) An attractive young woman
  3. (US, Australia) A term of endearment: darling, sweetheart.
  4. (US, obsolete) A dollar.
  5. (US, dated, now possibly offensive) A good-natured, cooperative or helpful girl.
    • 2017, Chunk in "Skate-lebrity", The ZhuZhus
      Ow! These things are defective. Pipsqueak, be a doll, I need a new pair, pronto!
  6. The smallest or pet pig in a litter.
Translations
Doll
Proper noun
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Dorothy.
    • c. 1596–1599, William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Fourth, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: Printed by Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358 ↗, [Act II, scene iv]:
      O! run, Doll, run; run, good Doll.
  2. Surname



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