puppet
wayang
definition
noun
His innovative use of string puppets and model special effects made the series a huge hit.
a movable model of a person or animal that is used in entertainment and is typically moved either by strings controlled from above or by a hand inside it.
translation of 'puppet'
noun
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example
Again, the elastic smile. She felt like a 'puppet' whose mouth strings were being pulled.
He was like a 'puppet' without strings now, just sitting there, staring out the window.
He stuck five of them inside the 'puppet' 's head to operate it by hand.
Stick a washed lolly stick to the back of the card and use it to move the 'puppet' around.
a 'puppet' show
Stars exploded in his vision and he collapsed like a 'puppet' with the strings cut.
Why did fate like to toy with their 'puppet' strings so often, taking joy to their misery?
They yanked on her chains forcing her to bend and twist at their will like a 'puppet' on strings.
We believe in the 'puppet' as a completely separate entity from the puppeteer.
It is about leading one's own life. It is about not being the 'puppet' or the slave of the choices and desires of others.
he was little more than a 'puppet' of his aides
She was remembering how he had played her like a rag 'puppet' being controlled by strings.
What people don't realise is that she is not just a 'puppet' on a string.
Nicholas is just a pawn, a 'puppet' for Wilson and that is just a temporary situation until Wilson is ready to strike.
He refused to sell his soul to the powers, he refused to be used as a 'puppet' by those who control boxing.
a former revolutionary hero who is now a 'puppet' of the state
He could see the malevolent grin upon her lips as she snarled up at the man that was a 'puppet' upon her strings.
Presented in association with Sligo libraries and schools these workshops cover readings, 'puppetry' , drawings and performance.
In the end, we all have to ask, are we simply 'puppets' whose strings are being pulled by unseen forces?
The range of art is quite diverse: Photography, paintings, clay models, fashion design, wood and metal work and 'puppetry' are all there.
In fact, 'puppets' and strings play no part in the show, which instead uses lights to help project the duo's efforts on to a large screen.
They partly based their style on Japanese Bunraku 'puppetry' where the puppeteers are on stage, dressed in black, the puppets attached to their bodies.
The result is that one puppeteer can control multiple 'puppets' in multiple mediums.
Youngsters can read and listen to stories with their parents and then act them out using 'puppets' and soft toys.
The string puppets of Tamil Nadu are the largest and the heaviest when compared to the string 'puppets' of the other State.
Bunraku 'puppets' are not manipulated by strings from above a small stage window.
There is effective use of 'puppets' and perspective with the library stairs, and some clever lighting effects and physical comedy.
Heads would bob and shoulders would shake like 'puppets' on strings under Goldfrapp's control.
The critics at Bombay Dreams all mentioned the fountain scene, for The Lion King it was the amazing effects and animal 'puppets' .
A charming segment of shadow 'puppetry' achieves for 10 minutes the sense of wonder that Brachetti reaches for with the rest of this spectacle.
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