PUPPET


Meaning of PUPPET in English

[noun] [C] - a type of toy which is caused to move by a person using strings or putting their hand inside itPunch and Judy are famous puppets in Britain.We took the children to a puppet show/theatre.(disapproving) A puppet is also a person or group whose actions are controlled by someone else.She said that she was nobody's puppet (on a string).The article described the country's government as an American puppet.Western powers have been accused of trying to establish a puppet regime/state in the divided country.He is no more than a puppet president/prime minister/king.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.