joypad
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of joypad
Example Sentences
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The words added in 2014 included geocache, chillax, beatbox, frenemy, hashtag, joypad, mojito, selfie, soju, texter, vodcast, vlog, and yuzu, among others.
From Salon ● May 30, 2022
The joypad is long gone, the helicopter has probably crashed into a building.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 8, 2020
What they hadn’t figured on was the unique joypad, which used motion controls providing barrier-free access to simple, perfectly designed games such as Wii Sports, Wii Play and Wii Fit.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 16, 2020
By the time they've read it, they'll be fighting you for the joypad.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 29, 2010
Onboard the controller, you'll find the square, circle, triangle and cross buttons from a standard PlayStation joypad, as well as a larger Move button and a trigger.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 17, 2010
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