boneka — meaning in English

English meaning

• doll noun A toy made in the likeness of a human figure, often a child's plaything.
• puppet noun A doll-like figure of a person or animal moved by strings, rods, or a hand inside it.

Senses

boneka is used for these senses in English:

• doll A small figure resembling a human being that is used as a toy.

doll — full definition

1. noun A toy made in the likeness of a human figure, often a child's plaything.
2. noun Informal: an attractive or likeable person, often used as a term of endearment.
3. verb "Doll up": to dress oneself in an elaborate or glamorous way.

puppet — full definition

1. noun A doll-like figure of a person or animal moved by strings, rods, or a hand inside it.
2. noun A person, government, or organization that is controlled by another and only appears to act independently.
3. verb To control or manipulate someone or something as if it were a puppet.