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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
{{root|en|ine-pro|*peh₂w-}}
{{root|en|ine-pro|*peh₂w-}}
From {{inh|en|enm|popet}}, probably from, though attested earlier than, {{der|en|frm|poupette}}, diminutive of {{m|fr|poupée}} (cf. also Medieval Latin {{m|la|*pupata}}), ultimately derived from {{der|en|la|pupa||doll, puppet; girl}}. See also {{l|en|puppy}}.
From {{inh|en|enm|popet}}, probably from, though attested earlier than, {{der|en|frm|poupette}}, diminutive of {{m|fr|poupée}} (cf. also Medieval Latin {{m|la|*pupata}}), ultimately derived from {{der|en|la|pupa||doll, puppet; girl}}. The nominal form first appears c. 1531, and the verbal form c. 1635. See also {{l|en|puppy}}.


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{enPR|pŭpʹĭt}}, {{IPA|en|/ˈpʌpɪt/}}
* {{enPR|pŭpʹĭt}}, {{IPA|en|/ˈpʌpɪt/}}
* {{audio|en|en-us-puppet.ogg|Audio (US)}}
* {{audio|en|en-us-puppet.ogg|a=US}}
* {{rhymes|en|ʌpɪt|s=2}}
* {{rhymes|en|ʌpɪt|s=2}}
* {{hyphenation|en|pup|pet}}
* {{hyphenation|en|pup|pet}}
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# {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[poppet]]; a small image in the human form; a doll.
# {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[poppet]]; a small image in the human form; a doll.
# {{lb|en|engineering}} The [[upright]] [[support]] for the [[bearing]] of the [[spindle]] in a [[lathe]].
# {{lb|en|engineering}} The [[upright]] [[support]] for the [[bearing]] of the [[spindle]] in a [[lathe]].

====Synonyms====
* {{sense|a person directed by another}} {{l|en|monkey}} {{q|with reference to organ grinders}}

===Verb===
{{en-verb}}

# {{lb|en|transitive|also|figuratively}} To [[control]] or [[manipulate]] like a puppet.


====Derived terms====
====Derived terms====
{{der4|en|fuckpuppet|glove puppet|hand puppet|puppeteer|puppet government|puppetman|puppetmaster|puppet regime|puppet show|puppet state|puppetry|puppet valve|shadow puppet|sock puppet|finger puppet|happy puppet syndrome|meat puppet|puppet army|puppet leader|puppet ruler}}
{{top4}}
* {{l|en|glove puppet}}
* {{l|en|hand puppet}}
* {{l|en|puppeteer}}
* {{l|en|puppet government}}
* {{l|en|puppetman}}
* {{l|en|puppetmaster}}
* {{l|en|puppet regime}}
* {{l|en|puppet show}}
* {{l|en|puppet state}}
* {{l|en|puppetry}}
* {{l|en|puppet valve}}
* {{l|en|shadow puppet}}
* {{l|en|sock puppet}}
{{bottom}}


====Related terms====
====Related terms====
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* Bashkir: {{t|ba|ҡурсаҡ}}
* Bashkir: {{t|ba|ҡурсаҡ}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|марыяне́тка|f}}, {{t|be|ля́лька|f}}, {{t|be|ку́кла|f}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|марыяне́тка|f}}, {{t|be|ля́лька|f}}, {{t|be|ку́кла|f}}
* Bengali: {{t|bn|পুতুল}}
* Bengali: {{t+|bn|পুতুল}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|ку́кла|f}}, {{t+|bg|марионе́тка|f}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|ку́кла|f}}, {{t+|bg|марионе́тка|f}}
* Burmese: {{t+|my|အရုပ်}}
* Burmese: {{t+|my|အရုပ်}}
* Chakma: {{t-needed|ccp}}
* Chakma: {{t-needed|ccp}}
* Chinese:
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|木偶|tr=mù'ǒu}}, {{t+|cmn|人偶|tr=rén'ǒu}}, {{t+|cmn|偶人|tr=ǒurén}}
*: Cantonese: {{t|yue|木偶}}, {{t|yue|人偶}}, {{t|yue|偶人}}
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|木偶}}, {{t+|cmn|人偶}}, {{t+|cmn|偶人}}
* Cornish: {{t|kw|popet|m}}
* Cornish: {{t|kw|popet|m}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|loutka|f}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|loutka|f}}
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* Irish: {{t|ga|puipéad}}
* Irish: {{t|ga|puipéad}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|marionetta|f}}, {{t+|it|fantoccio|m}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|marionetta|f}}, {{t+|it|fantoccio|m}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|傀儡|tr=くぐつ, kugutsu}}, {{t|ja|パペット|tr=papetto}}, {{t|ja|操り人形|tr=ayatsuri ningyō}}, {{t+|ja|偶人|tr=ぐうじん, gūjin}}, {{t+|ja|人形|tr=にんぎょう, ningyō}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|傀儡|tr=くぐつ, kugutsu}}, {{t|ja|パペット|tr=papetto}}, {{t+|ja|操り人形|tr=ayatsuri ningyō}}, {{t+|ja|偶人|tr=ぐうじん, gūjin}}, {{t+|ja|人形|tr=にんぎょう, ningyō}}
* Kazakh: {{t|kk|қуыршақ}}
* Kazakh: {{t|kk|қуыршақ}}
* Khmer: {{t+|km|អាយ៉ង}}, {{t|km|ណាំងតាលុង}}
* Korean: {{t+|ko|꼭두각시}}, {{t+|ko|인형(人形)}}, {{t|ko|우인(偶人)}}
* Korean: {{t+|ko|꼭두각시}}, {{t+|ko|인형(人形)}}, {{t|ko|우인(偶人)}}
* Kurdish:
*: Northern Kurdish: {{t+|kmr|kukla}}
* Kyrgyz: {{t+|ky|куурчак}}
* Kyrgyz: {{t+|ky|куурчак}}
* Lao: {{t+|lo|ຕຸກກະຕາ}}
* Lao: {{t+|lo|ຕຸກກະຕາ}}
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* Mongolian:
* Mongolian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t+|mn|хүүхэлдэй}}
*: Cyrillic: {{t+|mn|хүүхэлдэй}}
*: Mongolian: {{t|mn|ᠬᠡᠦᠬᠡᠯᠳᠡᠢ}}
* Norwegian: {{t|no|marionett|m}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t|nb|hånddukke|m|f}} {{qualifier|in glove form}}
*: Bokmål: {{t|nb|marionett|m}}, {{t|nb|hånddukke|m|f}} {{qualifier|in glove form}}
* Old East Slavic: {{t|orv|кукла|f}}
* Old East Slavic: {{t|orv|кукла|f}}
* Ottoman Turkish: {{t|ota|قوقله|tr=kukla}}, {{t|ota|ببك|tr=bebek}}
* Persian: {{t+|fa|عروسک|tr='arusak}}
* Pashto: {{t+|ps|لوبته|f|tr=lobata}}, {{t|ps|لوبتک|m|tr=lobtak}}, {{t|ps|لوبتکه|f|tr=lobtǝka}}, {{t|ps|لوڅکه|f|tr=lūcaka}}, {{t|ps|ليځکه|f|tr=lijǝka}}, {{t|ps|ننځکه|f|tr=nanjǝka}}, {{t+|ps|پوتلۍ|f|tr=putlay}}, {{t|ps|ګوډاګى|f|tr=guḍāgay}}
* Persian:
*: Dari: {{t|prs|گُدِی}}
*: Iranian Persian: {{t+|fa-ira|عَروسَک}}
* Plautdietsch: {{t|pdt|Aumpelmaun|m}}
* Plautdietsch: {{t|pdt|Aumpelmaun|m}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|pacynka|f}} (''in glove form''), {{t+|pl|marionetka|f}} (''moved with strings'')
* Polish: {{t+|pl|lalka|f}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|fantoche|m}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|fantoche|m}}
* Punjabi:
*: Gurmukhi: {{t|pa|ਪੁਤਲੀ|f}}, {{t|pa|ਕਠਪੁਤਲੀ|f}}
* Rohingya: {{t-needed|rhg}}
* Rohingya: {{t-needed|rhg}}
* Romagnol: {{t-needed|rgn}}
* Romagnol: {{t-needed|rgn}}
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|марионе́тка|f}}, {{t+|ru|ку́кла|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|марионе́тка|f}}, {{t+|ru|ку́кла|f}}
* Samoan: {{t|sm|papeti}}
* Samoan: {{t|sm|papeti}}
* Sanskrit: {{t+|sa|पाञ्चालिका|f}}
* Scottish Gaelic: {{t|gd|gille-mirein|m}}, {{t|gd|pupaid|f}}
* Scottish Gaelic: {{t|gd|gille-mirein|m}}, {{t|gd|pupaid|f}}
* Serbo-Croatian:
* Serbo-Croatian:
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* Slovene: {{t+|sl|lutka|f}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|lutka|f}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|títere|m}}, {{t|es|marioneta|f}}, {{t+|es|fantoche|m}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|títere|m}}, {{t|es|marioneta|f}}, {{t+|es|fantoche|m}}
* Swahili: {{t|sw|karagosi}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|marionett|c}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|marionett|c}}
* Tagalog: {{t|tl|sebekoy}}
* Tagalog: {{t|tl|sebekoy}}
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* Turkmen: {{t|tk|gurjak}}
* Turkmen: {{t|tk|gurjak}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|маріоне́тка|f}}, {{t+|uk|ля́лька|f}}, {{t+|uk|ку́кла|f}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|маріоне́тка|f}}, {{t+|uk|ля́лька|f}}, {{t+|uk|ку́кла|f}}
* Urdu: {{t|ur|گُڑِیا|f|tr=guṛiyā}}, {{t|ur|تلی|f|tr=putlī}}
* Urdu: {{t|ur|گُڑِیا|f}}, {{t|ur|پُتْلِی|f}}
* Uyghur: {{t|ug|قورچاق}}
* Uyghur: {{t|ug|قورچاق}}
* Uzbek: {{t+|uz|qoʻgʻirchoq}}
* Uzbek: {{t+|uz|qoʻgʻirchoq}}
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* Albanian: {{t+|sq|kukull|f}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|kukull|f}}
* Arabic: {{t|ar|دُمْيَة|f}}
* Arabic: {{t|ar|دُمْيَة|f}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|մարիոնետ}}, {{t+|hy|խամաճիկ}}
* Azerbaijani: {{t+|az|qondarma}}, {{t+|az|kukla}}
* Azerbaijani: {{t+|az|qondarma}}, {{t+|az|kukla}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|марыяне́тка|f}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|марыяне́тка|f}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|марионе́тка|f}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|марионе́тка|f}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|ninot}}
* Chinese:
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|傀儡|tr=kuǐlěi}}, {{t+|cmn|提線木偶|tr=tíxiàn mù'ǒu}}
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|傀儡|tr=kuǐlěi}}, {{t+|cmn|提線木偶}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|loutka|f}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|loutka|f}}
* Danish: {{t|da|marionet|c}}
* Danish: {{t|da|marionet|c}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|marionet|m|f}}
* Esperanto: {{t-needed|eo}}
* Esperanto: {{t-needed|eo}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|nukk}}, {{t|et|marionett}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|nukk}}, {{t|et|marionett}}
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* Slovak: {{t|sk|bábka|f}}
* Slovak: {{t|sk|bábka|f}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|lutka|f}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|lutka|f}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|títere|m}}, {{t|es|marioneta|f}}, {{t+|es|fantoche|m}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|títere|m}}, {{t|es|marioneta|f}}, {{t+|es|fantoche|m}}, {{t+|es|monigote|m}}, {{t+|es|pelele|m}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|marionett|c}}, {{t|sv|marionett-}} (''e.g. {{t|sv|marionettregering}} = controlled government, {{t+|sv|marionettstat}} = controlled country''), {{t+|sv|sprattelgubbe|c}}, {{t|sv|nickedocka|c}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|marionett|c}}, {{t|sv|marionett-}} (''e.g. {{t|sv|marionettregering}} = controlled government, {{t+|sv|marionettstat}} = controlled country''), {{t+|sv|sprattelgubbe|c}}, {{t|sv|nickedocka|c}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|หุ่นเชิด}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|หุ่นเชิด}}

Latest revision as of 00:10, 26 August 2024

English

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Bleeckie, an example of a rod puppet.

Etymology

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From Middle English popet, probably from, though attested earlier than, Middle French poupette, diminutive of poupée (cf. also Medieval Latin *pupata), ultimately derived from Latin pupa (“doll, puppet; girl”). The nominal form first appears c. 1531, and the verbal form c. 1635. See also puppy.

Pronunciation

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  • enPR: pŭpʹĭt, IPA(key): /ˈpʌpɪt/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʌpɪt
  • Hyphenation: pup‧pet

Noun

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English Wikipedia has an article on:
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puppet (plural puppets)

  1. Any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods, or in the form of a glove.
  2. (figuratively) A person, country, etc, controlled by another.
  3. (obsolete) A poppet; a small image in the human form; a doll.
  4. (engineering) The upright support for the bearing of the spindle in a lathe.

Synonyms

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  • (a person directed by another): monkey (with reference to organ grinders)

Verb

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puppet (third-person singular simple present puppets, present participle puppeting, simple past and past participle puppeted)

  1. (transitive, also figuratively) To control or manipulate like a puppet.

Derived terms

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Translations

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