чу́чело — meaning in English
chuchelo
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English meaning
- dummy noun A model or replica of a person or object, used as a stand-in.
- effigy noun A crude model or figure made to represent a person or group, often so it can be mocked, burned, or destroyed in protest.
- monster noun A frightening, dangerous creature, often imaginary or mythical.
- scarecrow noun A figure made to look human, dressed in old clothes and set up in a field to frighten birds away from crops.
Senses
чу́чело is used for these senses in English:
- dummy Something constructed with the size and form of a human, to be used in place of a person.
- effigy A dummy or other crude representation of a person, group or object that is hated.
- monster A bizarre or whimsical creature.
- scarecrow An effigy, typically made of straw and dressed in old clothes, fixed to a pole in a field to deter birds from eating crops or seeds planted there. [from 1530s]
- straw man A doll or scarecrow, particularly one stuffed with straw.
dummy — full definition
- noun A model or replica of a person or object, used as a stand-in.
- noun (informal) A stupid person, or a mild term of address.
- noun (British) A pacifier; a rubber or plastic nipple given to a baby to suck on.
- noun A fake or non-functional version of something, used for practice, testing, or deception.
- verb (sports) To fake a pass, kick, or move to deceive an opponent.
effigy — full definition
- noun A crude model or figure made to represent a person or group, often so it can be mocked, burned, or destroyed in protest.
- noun A sculpture or image representing a specific person.