Cool MateMeaning of Toy
In simple words: An object for children to play with.
Toy in a sentence
- **cuddly/stuffed toys**
- The children were playing happily with their toys.
- a toy shop/store
- She's an entrepreneur and a designer of children's toys.
- All kinds of toys can be borrowed from the toy library.
- Freddie kept snatching toys from the other children.
- executive toys
- My latest toy is this espresso coffee maker.
- He loved buying cars and expensive toys.
- We realize that people love shiny new toys and the latest tech gear.
How to use Toy
Used in general conversations about children's activities. Appropriate in both casual and educational settings. Avoid in very formal contexts, as it may seem too childish.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of a 'toy' train – imagine a small train that brings joy!
Related words
Collocations with Toy
- cuddly
- fluffy
- plush
- play with
- grab
- snatch
- department
- library
- shop
- cuddly
- fluffy
- plush
- play with
- grab
- snatch
- department
- library
- shop
Synonyms for Toy
- plaything
Common mistakes with Toy
- Confused with 'toys' as a plural form using a singular context.
- Using 'toy' to describe non-child-related items inaccurately.
- Mixing 'toy' with 'game' without understanding their differences.
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Toy in other languages
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Frequently asked questions about Toy
What does Toy mean?
An object for children to play with.
What is the definition of Toy?
an object for children to play with
How do you use Toy in a sentence?
**cuddly/stuffed toys**
Can you give another example of Toy?
The children were playing happily with their toys.
What are synonyms for Toy?
Common alternatives include plaything.
What is the opposite of Toy?
Opposite meanings include tool, work.
What words go with Toy?
It commonly pairs with cuddly, fluffy, plush, play with, grab, snatch, department, library, shop, cuddly, fluffy, plush, play with, grab, snatch, department, library, shop.
What are common mistakes when using Toy?
Confused with 'toys' as a plural form using a singular context. Using 'toy' to describe non-child-related items inaccurately. Mixing 'toy' with 'game' without understanding their differences.
How do you pronounce Toy?
US: /["/tɔɪ/"]/, UK: /["/tɔɪ/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Toy?
Used in general conversations about children's activities. Appropriate in both casual and educational settings. Avoid in very formal contexts, as it may seem too childish.
What CEFR level is Toy?
"Toy" is at A2 level on the CEFR scale.