English-Thai Dictionary

puppet

N คนที่ ตกเป็น เครื่องมือ ของ ผู้อื่น  หุ่นเชิด  kon-ti-tok-pen-krueng-mue-kong-phu-uen

 

puppet

N หุ่นกระบอก  hun-kra-bok

 

puppeteer

N คน เชิด หุ่นกระบอก  kon-ched-kra-bok

 

puppetry

N ศิลปะ การ เชิด หุ่นกระบอก  mummery sin-la-pa-kan-chod-hun-kra-bok

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PUPPET

n.[L. pupus. See Pup. ] 1. A small image in the human form, moved by a wire in a mock drama; a wooden tragedian.
2. A doll.
3. A word of contempt.

 

PUPPETMAN, PUPPETMASTER

n.The master of a puppet-show.

 

PUPPET-PLAYER

n.One that manages the motions of puppets.

 

PUPPETRY

n.Affectation.

 

PUPPET-SHOW

n.A mock drama performed by wooden images moved by wires.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PUPPET

Pup "pet, n. Etym: [OE. popet, OF. poupette; akin to F. poupée a doll, probably from L. puppa, pupa, a girl, doll, puppet. Cf. Poupeton, Pupa, Pupil, Puppy. ] [Written also poppet. ]

 

1. A small image in the human form; a doll.

 

2. A similar figure moved by the hand or by a wire in a mock drama; a marionette; a wooden actor in a play. At the pipes of some carved organ move, The gilded puppets dance. Pope.

 

3. One controlled in his action by the will of another; a tool; -- so used in contempt. Sir W. Scott.

 

4. (Mach. )

 

Defn: The upright support for the bearing of the spindle in a lathe. Puppet master. Same as Puppetman. -- Puppet play, a puppet show. -- Puppet player, one who manages the motions of puppets. -- Puppet show, a mock drama performed by puppets moved by wires. -- Puppet valve, a valve in the form of a circular disk, which covers a hole in its seat, and opens by moving bodily away from the seat while remaining parallel with it, -- used in steam engines,pumps, safety valves, etc. Its edge is often beveled, and fits in a conical recess in the seat when the valve is closed. See the valves shown in Illusts. of Plunger pump, and Safety valve, under Plunger, and Safety.

 

PUPPETISH

PUPPETISH Pup "pet *ish, a.

 

Defn: Resembling a puppet in appearance or action; of the nature of a puppet.

 

PUPPETMAN

PUPPETMAN Pup "pet *man, n.

 

Defn: A master of a puppet show.

 

PUPPETRY

PUPPETRY Pup "pet *ry, n.

 

Defn: Action or appearance resembling that of a puppet, or puppet show; hence, mere form or show; affectation. Puppetry of the English laws of divorce. Chambers.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

puppet

pup pet |ˈpəpət ˈpəpət | ▶noun a movable model of a person or animal that is used in entertainment and is typically moved either by strings controlled from above or by a hand inside it. • a person, party, or state under the control of another person, group, or power: he was little more than a puppet of his aides. DERIVATIVES pup pet ry |-trē |noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (denoting a doll ): later form of poppet, generally having a more unfavorable connotation.

 

puppeteer

pup pet eer |ˌpəpəˈtir ˌpəpəˈtɪ (ə )r | ▶noun a person who works puppets. DERIVATIVES pup pet eer ing noun

 

puppetmaster

pup pet mas ter |ˈpəpətˌmastər ˈpəpətˌmæstər | ▶noun a person, group, or country that covertly controls another: the puppetmaster behind the current administration.

 

Oxford Dictionary

puppet

pup ¦pet |ˈpʌpɪt | ▶noun a movable model of a person or animal that is typically moved either by strings controlled from above or by a hand inside it. • a person, group, or country under the control of another: a former revolutionary hero who is now a puppet of the state. DERIVATIVES puppetry noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (denoting a doll ): later form of poppet, generally having a more unfavourable connotation.

 

puppeteer

pup ¦pet |eer |pʌpɪˈtɪə | ▶noun a person who operates puppets. DERIVATIVES puppeteering noun

 

puppetmaster

puppetmaster |ˈpʌpətmɑːstə | ▶noun a person, group, or country that covertly controls another: the puppetmaster behind the current administration.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

puppet

puppet noun 1 a show with puppets: marionette; hand puppet, finger puppet. 2 a puppet of the government: pawn, tool, instrument, cat's paw, creature, dupe; mouthpiece, minion, stooge.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

puppet

puppet noun 1 a puppet show: marionette, glove puppet, hand puppet, finger puppet, rod puppet, shadow puppet. 2 he was little more than a puppet of his aides: pawn, tool, instrument, cat's paw, poodle, creature, hostage, counter, cog, dupe; mouthpiece, minion, figurehead; informal flunkey, lackey, stooge.

 

Duden Dictionary

Puppet

Pup pet Substantiv, Neutrum , das |ˈpʌpɪt |das Puppet; Genitiv: des Puppet [s ], Plural: die Puppets englisch puppet, mittelenglisch popet < altfranzösisch poupette, Verkleinerungsform von: poupe, über das Vulgärlateinische < lateinisch pup (p )a, Puppe englische Bezeichnung für: Puppe für Puppenspiele

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

puppet

pup pet /pʌ́pɪt /名詞 C 1 操り人形 ; 指人形 (glove puppet ).2 〖しばしば形容詞的に 〗傀儡 （かいらい ）(の ).～̀ g ó vernment 傀儡政権 .～́ sh ò w [pl à y ]人形芝居, 人形劇 .

 

puppeteer

pup pe teer /pʌ̀pɪtɪ́ə r /名詞 C 操り人形師 .

 

puppetry

pup pet ry /pʌ́pɪtri /名詞 U 操り人形 (の製作 ); 操り人形の動き ; 人形劇 (の演出 ).