boneco — meaning in English
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English meaning
- doll noun A toy made in the likeness of a human figure, often a child's plaything.
Senses
boneco is used for these senses in English:
- action figure A children's toy in the form of a posable plastic figurine of a character, often from a movie, video game, or television program, with moving parts and often capable of some form of spring-loaded movement. It is used to distinguish from dolls, which have acquired the reputation as a girl's toy, whereas action figures are more marketed toward boys.
- doll A small figure resembling a human being that is used as a toy.
doll — full definition
- noun A toy made in the likeness of a human figure, often a child's plaything.
- noun Informal: an attractive or likeable person, often used as a term of endearment.
- verb "Doll up": to dress oneself in an elaborate or glamorous way.