toy
noun
adjective
verb (used without object)
Origin of toy
Related Words for toy
plaything, trinket, doll, flirt, fool, fiddle, tease, trifle, novelty, game, knickknack, curio, bauble, coquet, play, wanton, pet, cosset, dandle, sportExamples from the Web for toy
Contemporary Examples of toy
I know that I cannot carry a gun in public and neither can my sons, even if it is a toy.
A car was indeed dispatched, with no mention that the suspect was possibly a juvenile and that the gun might be a toy.
For decades, toy production and marketing was increasingly gender neutral.
Then last week, a 12-year-old in Cleveland shot dead for holding a toy gun.
I often find myself in the toy aisle, having an existential crisis.
Historical Examples of toy
He was sitting on the floor with our boy gravely intent on a toy circus.
The HarborErnest Poole
Even this toy of a train brings us, in thirty minutes, to Beirut.
The Book of KhalidAmeen Rihani
You were but a lad learning to fly your first toy helics when that happened.
In the Orbit of SaturnRoman Frederick Starzl
We learn first to play with it academically, as the magnet was once a toy.
Essays, First SeriesRalph Waldo Emerson
He wrapped the toy vane in a piece of paper and handed it to his small patron.
ShavingsJoseph C. Lincoln