Títere in english
Puppet
pronunciation: pʌpət part of speech: noun
pronunciation: pʌpət part of speech: noun
In gestures
títere = stooge.
Example: Iraqis recognize a hand-picked council of stooges when they see it.more:
» gobierno títere = puppet regime .
Example: They promoted an ideology of 'democratic' nation building that required the Iraqi puppet regime to at least give lip service to Western 'human rights' values.» no dejar títere con cabeza = turn + everything upside down .
Example: The offenders broke into rooms and systematically turned everything upside-down, throwing papers out of drawers and off shelves.» títeres = puppet theatre ; puppet play ; puppet show ; puppetry .
Example: The article 'The power to enchant: puppets in the public library' describes the construction of a puppet theatre in a public library. Example: Scenes from books done in polished improvisations, for instance, or puppet plays adapted from stories are just right. Example: A baby-sitting service was provided so that adults would have more freedom to view the exhibition, and puppet shows and story-telling were available for the younger children. Example: The library is distinguished by its extraordinarily active puppetry programme with many skilled and experienced puppeteers.