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   What is dummy noun?

   • [uncountable] (in card games, especially bridge) the cards that are placed facing upwards on the table and which can be seen by all the players She played a jack from dummy. Definition of dummy noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What is a dummy person called?

   • dumbbell, dummy (as a noun), dope, boob, booby, pinhead(noun) - a person referred to as a dummy is an ignorant or foolish one. dummy(noun) - a figure representing the human form. blank, dummy, blank shell(adj) - a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet. dummy(verb) - having the appearance of being real but lacking capacity to function.

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   What does it mean when someone calls you a dummy?

   • If you call someone a dummy, you mean that you think they are stupid. 'You're a dummy, Mack,' she yelled. A dummy or dummy hand is a hand of cards in a card game such as bridge or whist which is placed on the table so all the players can see it. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   What does it mean to dummy up?

   • To refuse to talk or to stop talking suddenly is one meaning of dummy up. Another meaning is to make a model of some publication or page layout. For example, 'I was told to dummy up until my lawyer arrived.' or 'Dummy up the first page and I'll look at it.'.

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   What is a dummy hand?

   • A dummy or dummy hand is a hand of cards in a card game such as bridge or whist which is placed on the table so all the players can see it. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

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   Is a dummy a real bomb?

   • The device is not a real bomb but a dummy. You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: You dummy - you don't know the answer! Only a dummy would ignore the safety warnings. Adams' cross was dummied by Novo at the front post, allowing Smith to score from close range.

   DUMMY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   something that is not real and is used for practice or to deceive: The device is not a real bomb but a dummy. UK. in some sports, especially football, an act of pretending to kick or hit the ball in a particular direction, in order to deceive the other players. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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   1. countable noun. A dummy is a model of a person, often used to display clothes. ...the bottom half of a shop-window dummy. ...the ventriloquist's dummy. 2. countable noun [oft NOUN noun] You can use dummy to refer to things that are not real, but have been made to look or behave as if they are real.

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   The meaning of DUMMY is a person who is incapable of speaking. How to use dummy in a sentence.

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   A dummy is a model of a person, often used to display clothes. 2. You can use dummy to refer to things that are not real, but have been made to look or behave as if they are real.

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   There are 33 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word dummy, four of which are labelled obsolete, and three of which are considered offensive and derogatory. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   DUMMY definition: 1. a small, rubber object that a baby sucks to stop it crying 2. a stupid person: 3. a model of a…. Learn more.

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   Definition of dummy noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. dummy. noun. /ˈdʌmi/. /ˈdʌmi/. (plural dummies) [countable]a model of a person, used especially when making clothes or for showing them in a shop window. a tailor’s dummy. a ventriloquist’s dummy.