English to French Meaning of puppet - fantoche


Puppet :
fantoche

poupée, fantoche, mannequin, marionnette, babiole, élève, pupe, paille jack, effigie

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Definitions of puppet in English
Noun(1) a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer(2) a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else(3) a doll with a hollow head of a person or animal and a cloth body; intended to fit over the hand and be manipulated with the fingers
Examples of puppet in English
(1) She was remembering how he had played her like a rag puppet being controlled by strings.(2) It is about leading one's own life. It is about not being the puppet or the slave of the choices and desires of others.(3) a former revolutionary hero who is now a puppet of the state(4) a puppet show(5) What people don't realise is that she is not just a puppet on a string.(6) Why did fate like to toy with their puppet strings so often, taking joy to their misery?(7) He could see the malevolent grin upon her lips as she snarled up at the man that was a puppet upon her strings.(8) Again, the elastic smile. She felt like a puppet whose mouth strings were being pulled.(9) He refused to sell his soul to the powers, he refused to be used as a puppet by those who control boxing.(10) He stuck five of them inside the puppet 's head to operate it by hand.(11) They yanked on her chains forcing her to bend and twist at their will like a puppet on strings.(12) Stars exploded in his vision and he collapsed like a puppet with the strings cut.(13) Stick a washed lolly stick to the back of the card and use it to move the puppet around.(14) Nicholas is just a pawn, a puppet for Wilson and that is just a temporary situation until Wilson is ready to strike.(15) We believe in the puppet as a completely separate entity from the puppeteer.(16) He was like a puppet without strings now, just sitting there, staring out the window.
Related Phrases of puppet
(1) puppet show ::
spectacle de marionnettes
(2) sock puppet ::
marionnette
(3) hand puppet ::
marionnette
(4) puppet theater ::
Théâtre de marionnettes
Synonyms
Noun
1. marionette ::
marionnette
2. pawn ::
pion
3. tool ::
outil
Different Forms
puppet, puppeteer, puppeteers, puppets
Word Example from TV Shows
She had to bring him the Grover puppet
so he could point at what hurt. Heh.

She had to bring him the Grover PUPPET so he could point at what hurt. Heh.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 3

They used this little kid
like some puppet.

They used this little kid like some PUPPET.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 12

It had weaponized fruit and a puppet.
What more do you want?

It had weaponized fruit and a PUPPET. What more do you want?

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 3

Yeah, that's great.
Did you bring your puppet?

Yeah, that's great. Did you bring your PUPPET?

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 22

I did not return to serve as your puppet.

I did not return to serve as your PUPPET.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 2

English to French Dictionary: puppet

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