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1dum·my Listen to audio/ˈdʌmi/ noun
plural dum·mies
1 [count] chiefly US, informal : a stupid person
He's no dummy. [=fool] She loves you, you dummy.
2 [count] : 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]
3 [count] : a copy of a finished object that is used during practice or training
The bomb was just a dummy.
4 [count] : a large doll with a movable mouth that is used by a performer
a ventriloquist's dummy
5 [noncount] : the set of cards in a game of bridge that are played faceup so everyone can see them
6 [count] Brit : pacifier

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