action figure
Meaning
A children's toy in the form of a posable plastic figurine of a character, often from a movie, video game, or television program, with moving parts and often capable of some form of spring-loaded movement. It is used to distinguish from dolls, which have acquired the reputation as a girl's toy, whereas action figures are more marketed toward boys.
Synonyms
Translations
videojoc
videospiele
παιχνίδι υπολογιστών τηλεοπτικά παιχνίδια τηλεοπτικό παιχνίδι
ludiciel
videogiochi
ludus computatri ludus electronicus ludus visualisEtymology
First coined by Hasbro in 1964 to market G.I. Joe.
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