Türkisch - Englisch
Definition von ninik im Türkisch Englisch wörterbuch
- doll
- A term of endearment (ie. darling)
- Used to refer to or address a woman
- A toy in the form of a human
- {n} abbreviation for Dorothy, a puppet or baby
- {i} toy baby, toy in the form of a person
- A child's puppet; a toy baby for a little girl
- {f} dress oneself up, primp; decorate, ornament
- A doll is a child's toy which looks like a small person or baby. doll yourself up if a woman dolls herself up, she puts on attractive clothes and make-up, especially before going out to a party, club etc. Small-scale figure of a human being or animal, used especially as a child's plaything. The doll is perhaps humankind's oldest toy. Some ancient dolls may have served religious or magical functions as do voodoo (see vodun) dolls in modern times. Dolls were buried in children's graves in Egypt, Greece, and Rome and in early Christian catacombs. In Europe dolls have been commercially manufactured since about the 16th century. Doll heads were made of wood, terra-cotta, alabaster, and wax, while the bodies were made of carved wood or leather stuffed with sawdust. In about 1820 glazed porcelain (Dresden) doll heads and unglazed bisque (ceramic) heads became popular. These were supplanted in the 20th century by molded plastic. In Japan, dolls are used as traditional festival figures. In India, elaborately dressed dolls were given to child brides by both Hindus and Muslims. Today both antique and modern dolls are often collected
- informal terms for a (young) woman
- a small replica of a person; used as a toy