noun “toy”
singular toy, plural toys
- an object for children to play with
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The child received a new toy for his birthday.
- something that you own for pleasure rather than utility
He likes expensive toys like cars.
verb “toy”
infinitive toy; he toys; past tense toyed; past part. toyed; ger. toying
- to play with something lightly or idly
The cat toyed with the mouse before letting it go.
- to consider something in a casual or uncertain way
He was toying with the idea of changing careers.
adjective “toy”
base form toy, non-gradable
- resembling; miniature (used for playing)
The child loves to play with his toy cars.