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The correct spelling is toys.
How to pronounce toys
/tɔɪz/
nounIPA: /tɔɪz/
Say it like: Toy-s
The correct spelling is toys. Something to play with, especially as intended for use by a child. For example: "A grown man does not play with a child’s toy."
Usage Examples
“A grown man does not play with a child’s toy.”
“Figo is toying with the English defence.”
“I have been toying with the idea of starting my own business.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Something to play with, especially as intended for use by a child.
- 2.A thing of little importance or value; a trifle.
- 3.A simple, light piece of music, written especially for the virginal.
- 4.Love play, amorous dalliance; fondling.
- 5.A vague fancy, a ridiculous idea or notion; a whim.
verb
- 1.To play (with) in an idle or desultory way.
- 2.To ponder or consider.
- 3.To stimulate with a sex toy.
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