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sex toy

American  
[seks tawee] / ˈsɛks ˌtɔi /

noun

  1. an object used to provide or increase sexual pleasure, as a dildo or vibrator.

  2. a person viewed mainly as a means for obtaining sexual gratification; a sex object.

Etymology

Origin of sex toy

First recorded in 1960–65

Example Sentences

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Hsu has since deleted the comment, but it has not stopped several high-profile brands like Unilever's haircare brand Clear, sex toy maker Osuga, and soft drink maker Shou Quan Zhai from cutting ties with her,

From BBC • Aug. 4, 2021

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