Dictionary definition · toy
noun
- an artifact designed to be played with
- a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier)"a toy stove"
- a device regarded as providing amusement"private airplanes are a rich man's toy"
- a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size
- any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets
verb
- behave carelessly or indifferently"Play about with a young girl's affection"
- manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination"She played nervously with her wedding ring"
- engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously"They played games on their opponents"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).