1 a child's toy in the shape of a person, especially a baby or a child:
a rag doll (= one made out of fabric)
2 (old-fashioned slang, especially AmE) a word used to describe a pretty or attractive woman, now often considered offensive:
She's quite a doll.
Part of speech: verb
PHRASALVERBS
doll sb / yourself up (informal) to make yourself look attractive for a party, etc., with fashionable clothes:
Are you getting dolled up for the party?
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