dolly

  • 11dolly — /ˈdɔlli, ingl. ˈdHlɪ/ [vc. ingl., propr. «bambolina» e poi anche «carrello»] s. m. inv. (cine, tv) gru …

    Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • 12dolly — [n] handtruck carrier, cart, pushcart; concepts 499,505 …

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  • 13Dolly — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Dolly peut faire référence à : Sommaire 1 Cinéma/Télévision 2 Musique …

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  • 14dolly — /dol ee/, n., pl. dollies, v., dollied, dollying. n. 1. Informal. a doll. 2. a low truck or cart with small wheels for moving loads too heavy to be carried by hand. 3. Motion Pictures, Television. a small wheeled platform, usually having a short… …

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  • 15dolly — [1] A metalworking tool, available in a variety of shapes and sizes, comprising a curved polished block of cast iron or forged steel, used to assist in forming three dimensional shapes and in straightening dented panels, usually by holding the… …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 16Dolly — /dol ee/, n. a female given name, form of Doll. Also, Dollie. * * * ▪ cloned sheep  female Finn Dorset sheep that lived from 1996 to 2003, the first successfully cloned mammal, produced by Scottish geneticist Ian Wilmut and colleagues of the… …

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  • 17dolly — /ˈdɒli / (say dolee) noun (plural dollies) 1. (with children) a doll. 2. a. a low truck with small wheels for moving loads too heavy to be carried by hand. b. Film, TV a small, mobile platform for carrying cameras, directors, etc., and often… …

  • 18dolly — I. noun (plural dollies) Date: 1790 1. doll 2. a wooden pronged instrument for beating and stirring clothes in the process of washing them in a tub 3. a compact narrow gauge railroad locomotive for moving construction trains and for switching 4.… …

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  • 19dolly — 1. noun a) A contrivance, turning on a vertical axis by a handle or winch, and giving a circular motion to the ore to be washed; a stirrer. b) A tool with an indented head for shaping the head of a rivet …

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  • 20dolly —    a mistress    Certainly from doll1 but also perhaps owing something to her smart dress dolled up:     It seemed rather steep of my father to keep his dolly at home with my wife there. (Fraser, 1969, writing in 19th century style)    A… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms