"rag-doll" meaning in English

See rag-doll in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: rag-dolls [present, singular, third-person], rag-dolling [participle, present], rag-dolled [participle, past], rag-dolled [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} rag-doll (third-person singular simple present rag-dolls, present participle rag-dolling, simple past and past participle rag-dolled)
  1. Alternative form of ragdoll. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ragdoll
    Sense id: en-rag-doll-en-verb-xnynF4CZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2003, Julian Davies, Terry Currie, quoting Steve Wraith, Bouncers: Their Lives in Their Own Words, Milo Books, →ISBN:",
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          "ref": "2003, Richard Yaxley, The Rose Leopard, University of Queensland Press, →ISBN:",
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          "text": "Hunter throws a drink in Goldust's face and hits a Pedigree, then the currently still unnamed Chyna comes in and destroys Marlena, rag-dolling her around in a tremendous visual.",
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