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How to pronounce toy in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms diddle, fiddle, play
Type of manipulate
Has types put out, retire
Type Words
Synonyms toy dog
Type of dog, domestic dog, canis familiaris
Has types peke, maltese terrier, maltese dog, toy spaniel, toy terrier, maltese, japanese spaniel, chihuahua, shih-tzu, pekingese, pekinese
Type Words
Synonyms miniature
Type of copy
Type Words
Synonyms plaything
Type of artefact, artifact
Has types yo-yo, catapult, whirligig, cockhorse, dandle board, wendy house, doll, doll's house, dollhouse, dolly, water pistol, frisbee, hobby, hobbyhorse, hula-hoop, jack-in-the-box, water gun, jumping jack, jungle gym, kaleidoscope, kite, lego, lego set, train set, top, tilting board, meccano, meccano set, pea shooter, teetotum, teetertotter, teeterboard, pinata, pinwheel, pinwheel wind collector, playground slide, playhouse, pogo stick, popgun, rattle, ball, rocking horse, sandbox, sandpile, sandpit, seesaw, teeter-totter, slide, sliding board, sling, slingshot, spinning top, squirt gun, squirter, stick horse, teddy, swing, teddy bear, teeter, balloon
Type Words
Synonyms dally, flirt, play
Type of move, act
Verb group trifle, dally, play
Derivation toying
Type Words
Synonyms play
Type of behave, act, do


toy with an idea.
Type Words
Type of device


private airplanes are a rich man's toy.
Type Words
Type of replica, replication, reproduction


a toy stove.

Examples of toy

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Debbie Waugh of Ballwin pushed two carts loaded with toys through the toy store.
From the stltoday.com
An installation shot of the Jerni Collection of antique toy trains and stations.
From the bloomberg.com
Toy manufacturing operations at North Pole yielding apparently unlimited wealth.
From the forbes.com
Wheels from other small toy cars can come off and also prevent a choking hazard.
From the abcnews.go.com
In his new book, Mark Kermode spends a long time dismissing Hollywood's new toy.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
By the time it had finished, the creature was a leaf-eating, real-life soft toy.
From the independent.co.uk
I am a grown man and I just absolutely love the Bionicle DVD toy movies by Lego.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Everything in their reach was tossed into the air, from toy cars to their shoes.
From the stltoday.com
Toy is delighted with his players'attention to the game plan so far this season.
From the brimbankweekly.com.au
More examples
  • Dally: behave carelessly or indifferently; "Play about with a young girl's affection"
  • Plaything: an artifact designed to be played with
  • A nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier); "a toy stove"
  • Manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination; "She played nervously with her wedding ring"; "Don't fiddle with the screws"; "He played with the idea of running for the Senate"
  • A device regarded as providing amusement; "private airplanes are a rich man's toy"
  • Play: engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously; "They played games on their opponents"; "play the stock market"; "play with her feelings"; "toy with an idea"
  • A toy is any object that can be used for play. Toys are usually associated with children and pets, but it is not unusual for adults and some other animals to play with toys. An example of this is a dolphin being trained to nudge a ball through a hoop. ...
  • T.O.Y. is a German Futurepop/Synthpop band. The project was formerly known as Evils Toy, which was closer to electro-industrial in sound.
  • A sex toy is an object or device that is primarily used to facilitate human sexual pleasure. The most popular sex toys are designed to resemble human genitals and may be vibrating or non-vibrating. ...