toy

noun

any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets

a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size

a device regarded as providing amusement

a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier)

an artifact designed to be played with

verb

engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously

manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination

behave carelessly or indifferently

Synonyms for toy

playthingn miniatureadj cockhorsen playv puppetn dallyv marionetten knickknackn petn bibelot

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