Plaything

Word PLAYTHING
Character 9
Hyphenation play thing
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Plaything"

What do we mean by plaything?

Something to play with; a toy. noun

One treated as a toy. noun

A toy; anything that serves to amuse. noun

A thing to play with; a toy; anything that serves to amuse. noun

A thing or person intended for playing with. noun

An artifact designed to be played with noun

A thing or person intended for playing with.

1. Someone who is of amusement and satisfaction to another, be it sexual or purely innocent, when they are beckoned (doesn't matter what age). 2. An object that is given to a child to distract them for a few moments so parents can do what they have to do Urban Dictionary

Adjective for someone you hook up with repeatedly and very often. you are, in no way shape or form, a thing and you DO NOT like each other. you just like hooking up with them. Urban Dictionary

What a chick grumbles to her family/friends regarding da clueless indolence of her main squeeze, and is referring to da fact dat he does not bother to re-dress her upper torso after a boobs-savoring session, simply walks around da house naked after an interval of between-his-legs-based recreation wif her, forgets to straighten up da bed after a bouncy-bouncy, etc. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Plaything

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The word "plaything" in example sentences

I could call him a lackey, but the term plaything is even more impersonal. ❋ Unknown (1981)

I should be Don John of Austria's wife to-day -- and then, then his 'toy,' his 'plaything' -- yes, and his slave and his servant -- what you will! ❋ Unknown (1881)

But the being cherished as a kind of plaything in my room, and the consciousness that this accomplishment of mine was bruited about among the boys, and attracted a good deal of notice to me though I was the youngest there, stimulated me to exertion. ❋ Unknown (2007)

He said court rules and proceedings as well as the dignity of the court could not be turned into a "plaything" simply to be used by political parties. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Darwinism, which seemed so important to his fellows, was only the same kind of plaything of the mind as the creation in six days. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Nobody cares much for that kind of plaything at close range. ❋ Margaret Rebecca Piper (N/A)

The three spent an hour discussing the new "plaything," as Mr. Norwood insisted upon calling it. ❋ Margaret Penrose (N/A)

The Piazza itself, (which is situated in the centre of the city, just beyond the Pantheon,) and all the adjacent streets, are lined with booths covered with every kind of plaything for children. ❋ Various (N/A)

The word, "plaything," was almost the only word they could understand. ❋ Unknown (1915)

The telephone had now become a kind of plaything, and Hillard often found him in front of it, patiently waiting for the bell to ring. ❋ Harold MacGrath (1901)

"Do you think the young woman would fancy this for a kind of plaything?" he asked. ❋ Wilkie Collins (1856)

It did not look like a corpse, but rather like a kind of plaything, very ugly, very clean, and smelling of varnish. ❋ Gustave Flaubert (1850)

She has sued BU and department officials Christopher Lewis, the assistant athletic director for development, and Jason Siegel, senior associate athletic director, for sexual harassment, claiming they used her as a sexual "plaything" to ply money from big donors. ❋ Unknown (2010)

1. "[Lana] decided to call her plaything up for some fun. She only calls him when she needs him" 2. "Sue had a lot of work to do, so she gave George a [toy train] as his plaything to [occupy] him for a while." ❋ Clauds (2007)

girl: k [gtg] [hu] w zack best friend: you mean your plaything?? girl: ya it's [playtime] ❋ Unicornsarereal (2018)

My new guy is a total "Mr. Cuddly" and never makes me feel left out or [unattended], but he hasn't "grown up" as far as childhood [unawareness] is concerned --- he STILL doesn't [put away] his playthings afterwards! ❋ QuacksO (2023)

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