Dummy

Noun

 * 1) A silent person; a person who does not talk.
 * 2) An unintelligent person.
 * 3) A figure of a person or animal used by a ventriloquist; a puppet.
 * 4) Something constructed with the size and form of a human, to be used in place of a person.
 * 5) A deliberately nonfunctional device or tool used in place of a functional one.
 * 6)  A pacifier.
 * 7)  The partner of the winning bidder, who shows his or her hand.
 * 8)  A bodily gesture meant to fool an opposing player in sport; feint.
 * 9)  A word serving only to make a construction grammatical.
 * 10)  An unused parameter or value.

Verb

 * 1) To make a mock-up or prototype version of something, without some or all off its intended functionality.
 * 2) To feint

Synonyms

 * mannequin, marionette
 * pacifier, soother

Derived terms

 * dummy bid
 * dummy bidder

Related terms

 * dumb

Derived terms

 * dummy out
 * dummy up

Translations

 * Italian: taciturno
 * Serbo-Croatian: mučaljivac, mutavac


 * Bulgarian: тъпак
 * Czech:
 * Finnish:
 * Italian: ,
 * Macedonian:, глупачка
 * Polish:


 * Russian:, ,  дурень,   ,  болван,  ,  тупица,  бестолочь
 * Serbo-Croatian: glupan, budala,  blesan,  tupan,  tupavac,  blentavac,  blento


 * Bulgarian: манекен
 * Czech: figurína, panák
 * Finnish:
 * Italian:, sagoma, fantoccio
 * Macedonian:


 * Polish:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbo-Croatian: maneken
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian: залъгалка
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: fopspeen, speen
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, Beruhigungssauger
 * Greek:


 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:, ciucciotto, succhiotto
 * Japanese:
 * Macedonian: цуцла
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: Chupeta
 * Russian: соска, пустышка
 * Serbo-Croatian: duda varalica, cucla
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian: бутафория
 * Czech:
 * Finnish:
 * German:


 * Italian: simulacro
 * Macedonian: макета
 * Polish:
 * Serbo-Croatian: atrapa


 * Bulgarian:


 * Italian: morto