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toy



I - noun
1. an artifact designed to be played with (Freq. 4)
Syn:
plaything
Hypernyms:
artifact, artefact
Hyponyms:
ball, balloon, cockhorse, doll, dolly,
dollhouse, doll's house, Frisbee, hobby, hobbyhorse, rocking horse,
hula-hoop, jack-in-the-box, jungle gym, jumping jack, kaleidoscope, kite,
Lego, Lego set, Meccano, Meccano set, pea shooter, pinata,
pinwheel, pinwheel wind collector, playhouse, wendy house, pogo stick, popgun,
rattle, sandbox, sandpile, sandpit, seesaw, teeter,
teeter-totter, teetertotter, teeterboard, tilting board, dandle board, slide,
playground slide, sliding board, slingshot, sling, catapult, stick horse,
swing, teddy, teddy bear, top, whirligig, teetotum,
teetotum, train set, water pistol, water gun, squirt gun,
squirter, yo-yo
2. a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier)
- a toy stove
Hypernyms:
replica, replication, reproduction
3. a device regarded as providing amusement
- private airplanes are a rich man's toy
Hypernyms:
device
4. a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size
Syn:
miniature
Derivationally related forms:
miniaturize (for: miniature), miniaturise (for: miniature)
Hypernyms:
copy
5. any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets
Syn:
toy dog
Hypernyms:
dog, domestic dog, Canis familiaris
Hyponyms:
Chihuahua, Japanese spaniel, Maltese dog, Maltese terrier, Maltese,
Pekinese, Pekingese, Peke, Shih-Tzu, toy spaniel, toy terrier

II - verb
1. 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
Syn:
play
Derivationally related forms:
playing (for: play)
Hypernyms:
act, behave, do
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. 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
Syn:
fiddle, diddle, play
See Also:
toy with
Derivationally related forms:
fiddler (for: fiddle)
Hypernyms:
manipulate
Hyponyms:
put out, retire
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s PP
3. behave carelessly or indifferently
- Play about with a young girl's affection
Syn:
dally, play, flirt
Derivationally related forms:
flirting (for: flirt), toying, dalliance (for: dally)
Hypernyms:
act, move
Verb Group:
dally, trifle, play
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s PP

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