toy

  • 21toy — toy1 [tɔı] n [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: toy amusing story or action (15 18 centuries)] 1.) an object for children to play with ▪ some toys for the baby toy car/soldier/gun etc soft/cuddly toy BrE (=a toy that looks like an animal and is covered in …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 22toy — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ cuddly (BrE), fluffy (esp. BrE), plush (AmE), soft (BrE), stuffed ▪ clockwork (esp. BrE), electronic, mechani …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 23toy — toy1 [ tɔı ] noun count ** 1. ) an object that a child can play with, especially a model of a real thing such as a car or animal: boxes full of books, toys, and games a ) only before noun used for describing a toy that is a model of a particular… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 24toy — 1 noun (C) 1 an object for children to play with: some toys for the baby | toy boat/car/truck etc: Davey wanted some toy soldiers for Christmas. | soft/cuddly toy BrE (=a toy that looks like an animal and is covered in fur) 2 an object that you… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 25toy — {{11}}toy (n.) c.1300, amorous playing, sport, later piece of fun or entertainment (c.1500), thing of little value, trifle (1520s), and thing for a child to play with (1580s). Of uncertain origin, and there may be more than one word here. Cf.… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 26toy — I UK [tɔɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms toy : singular toy plural toys ** 1) a) an object that a child can play with, especially a model of a real thing such as a car or an animal boxes full of books, toys, and games b) [only before noun]… …

    English dictionary

  • 27toy — is. Evlənmə mərasimi, habelə həmin mərasimlə əlaqədar olaraq düzəldilən şənlik, şadlıq məclisi. Bir yığıncaq gördüm, dedim; Bəlkə toydur, qızlar oynayır? Ə. C.. Min ölüm xəbəri ürəkdə yandı; Nə bir toya getdik, nə də şadlığa. S. V.. Toy eləmək… …

    Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti

  • 28toy — /tɔɪ / (say toy) noun 1. an object, often a small imitation of some familiar thing, for children or others to play with, or otherwise derive amusement; a plaything. 2. a thing or matter of little or no value or importance. 3. a small article of… …

  • 29toy — I. noun Etymology: Middle English toye Date: 15th century 1. obsolete a. flirtatious or seductive behavior b. pastime; also a sportive or amusing act ; antic 2. a. som …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 30Toy Mi-Ki — Mi Ki is a collective name for a type of intentionally bred mixed breed dog. Dogs advertised as Mi Kis may be of varying ancestry, and there is no single specific description for what breeds are involved. Although the term toy usually implies… …

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