Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Dummy"
The meaning of "Dummy" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
What does dummy mean?
A:
I'm not sure what the situation is, but this is what I say it is.
"a stupid or silly person
蠢人,傻瓜
You dummy - you don't know the answer! 你这个笨蛋——你不知道答案!
Only a dummy would ignore the safety warnings. 只有傻瓜才会对安全警告视而不见。"
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english-chinese-simplified/dummy
Edit: My personal thoughts.. "Dummy" is more polite or friendlier than calling someone stupid, or a stupid person. Even though it's more polite or friendly, you could still upset someone if you call them a dummy, but it's safer to use.
"a stupid or silly person
蠢人,傻瓜
You dummy - you don't know the answer! 你这个笨蛋——你不知道答案!
Only a dummy would ignore the safety warnings. 只有傻瓜才会对安全警告视而不见。"
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english-chinese-simplified/dummy
Edit: My personal thoughts.. "Dummy" is more polite or friendlier than calling someone stupid, or a stupid person. Even though it's more polite or friendly, you could still upset someone if you call them a dummy, but it's safer to use.
Q:
What does you get on your dummy mean?
A:
@Seul_Korea Changing the way you act.
For example: Maybe he acts emotionless which might scare the bullies as they get no reaction from him.
For example: Maybe he acts emotionless which might scare the bullies as they get no reaction from him.
Q:
What does You big dummy! mean?
A:
ばかやろう!
Q:
What does dummies mean?
A:
'dummies' means 'idiots'. This book is for beginners.
Q:
What does dummy mean?
A:
typically if someone is a dummy they are being stupid, silly, and/or foolish. if this is describing an item, dummy can mean fake
Example sentences using "Dummy"
Q:
Please show me example sentences with dummy.
A:
E.G.
➡The device is not a real bomb but a dummy.
➡Only a dummy would ignore the safety
warnings.
🤗
E.G.
➡The device is not a real bomb but a dummy.
➡Only a dummy would ignore the safety
warnings.
🤗
Q:
Please show me example sentences with dummy .
A:
Dummy is used when someone acts stupid and is dumm, when they do something that is not thought through
Maybe: He destroyed the plates, 'such a dummy' or meant in a cruel way 'you really are a dummy'
Maybe: He destroyed the plates, 'such a dummy' or meant in a cruel way 'you really are a dummy'
Synonyms of "Dummy" and their differences
Q:
What is the difference between dummy and mannequin ?
A:
‘Dummy’ es un modelo de una persona que es silencioso. La diferencia de ‘dummy’ y ‘mannequin’ es que un ‘mannequin’ es un tipo de un ‘dummy’ para que muestrando ropa.
Ejemplos:
The testing dummy in the driver’s seat was used to test the airbags when the car crashes.
Many stores have mannequins displaying their clothes that you can buy there.
Ejemplos:
The testing dummy in the driver’s seat was used to test the airbags when the car crashes.
Many stores have mannequins displaying their clothes that you can buy there.
Q:
What is the difference between dummy and idiot ?
A:
They both have the same meaning. I think "dummy" is not as strong as "idiot" though.
Q:
What is the difference between dummy and dummie ?
A:
Dummy -sing
Dummies - pl
Dummies - pl
Q:
What is the difference between dummy and silly ?
A:
Also,,
Dummy: not very smart/dumb
Silly: likes messing around, not serious, foolish
Dummy: not very smart/dumb
Silly: likes messing around, not serious, foolish
Other questions about "Dummy"
Q:
I have a dummy question.
Why is that Northern Ireland has 'Northern' in its name, and North Korea contains 'North' but not 'Northern'?? Or take North Macedonia. It's not Northern Macedonia for some reason.
Why is that Northern Ireland has 'Northern' in its name, and North Korea contains 'North' but not 'Northern'?? Or take North Macedonia. It's not Northern Macedonia for some reason.
A:
Good question! I think it's just tradition. English has lots of inconsistencies like this.
Q:
when you give a dummy to a baby to suck it which one do you say?
suck/keep/hold it. Does this sound natural?
suck/keep/hold it. Does this sound natural?
A:
You would say the baby is sucking the dummy. The verb of the sentence to use would be:
“The baby is sucking the dummy”
“I’ll give the baby the dummy to suck”
Something along the lines of that.
“The baby is sucking the dummy”
“I’ll give the baby the dummy to suck”
Something along the lines of that.
Q:
They set up a dummy corporation to try to hide their identities." -----> Dummy in that case is the same as false?
A:
Dummy would mean fake.
The mannequins they use for testing cars and other things are called dummies, as fake humans.
The mannequins they use for testing cars and other things are called dummies, as fake humans.
Q:
'Like a dummy that's being propped up.'
How would you say it in other words?
How would you say it in other words?
A:
'Very limp and lifeless. '
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