toy

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Translations 1.4 Verb 1.5 See also 2 Crimean Tatar 2.1 Noun 3 Faroese 3.1 Pronunciation 3.2 Noun 3.2.1 Declension 4 Turkish 4.1 Adjective

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Middle English toye. Confer German Zeug and Zug which are likely cognate.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /tɔɪ/
•  Audio (US)^{help, file}

  Rhymes: -ɔɪ

[edit] Noun

toy (plural toys)

1. Something to play with, esp. as intended for use by a child.
2. A thing of little importance or value: trifle.

[edit] Synonyms

• See also Wikisaurus:toy

[edit] Translations

[edit] Verb

to toy (third-person singular simple present toys, present participle toying, simple past and past participle toyed)

1. To play with, to mock

   Figo is toying with the English defence.

2. To ponder or consider.

   I have been toying with the idea of starting my own business.

[edit] See also

• game

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[edit] Crimean Tatar

[edit] Noun

toy

1. wedding feast
2. banquet

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[edit] Faroese

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: [tɔi] or [tœi]

[edit] Noun

toy n. sg.

1. clothes

[edit] Declension

n3s	Singular
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	toy	toyið
Accusative	toy	toyið
Dative	toyi	toyinum
Genitive	toys	toysins

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[edit] Turkish

[edit] Adjective

toy

1. immature, naive