käsinukke — meaning in English
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English meaning
- puppet noun A doll-like figure of a person or animal moved by strings, rods, or a hand inside it.
Senses
käsinukke is used for these senses in English:
- hand puppet A puppet operated by the hand, especially one in which the puppeteer's hand occupies and controls the head.
- puppet Any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods, or in the form of a glove.
- sock puppet A puppet made from a sock placed over a hand.
puppet — full definition
- noun A doll-like figure of a person or animal moved by strings, rods, or a hand inside it.
- noun A person, government, or organization that is controlled by another and only appears to act independently.
- verb To control or manipulate someone or something as if it were a puppet.