Dummy | Mean of dummy in English Dictionary
/ˈdʌmi/
- Noun
- a stupid person
- He's no dummy. [=fool]
- She loves you, you dummy.
- a doll that is shaped like and is as large as a person
- a tailor's/dressmaker's dummy
- They practiced CPR on a dummy.
- a crash test dummy [=a life-size model of a person used in tests to see what happens to people when a car gets in an accident]
- a copy of a finished object that is used during practice or training
- The bomb was just a dummy.
- a large doll with a movable mouth that is used by a performer
- a ventriloquist's dummy
- the set of cards in a game of bridge that are played faceup so everyone can see them
- looking real but not functioning or able to be used
- They took apart a dummy bomb.
- a dummy corporation [=a corporation that is not real]
- a dummy pill [=placebo]