{ "dictype": "WikiDicScrap", "error": false, "code": 200, "json": { "type": "wiki", "pronunciations": { "phonetic": [ "tɔɪ" ], "imgurl": [ "/var/www/html/blab/dic/img/toy.jpg" ], "listenurl": [ { "lang": "Audio (US)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/us/toy.ogg" }, { "lang": "Audio (US)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/us/toy.mp3" } ] }, "meansorg": { "etymologies": [ "From Middle English toye (“amorous play, piece of fun or entertainment”), probably from Middle Dutch toy, tuyg (“tools, apparatus, utensil, ornament”) as in Dutch speel-tuig (“play-thing, toy”), from Old Dutch *tiug, from Proto-Germanic *teugą (“stuff, matter, device, gear, lever”, literally “that which is drawn or pulled”), from Proto-Germanic *teuhaną (“to lead, bring, pull”), from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to pull, lead”). Cognate with German Zeug (“stuff”), Danish tøj (“stuff”). Related to tug, tow." ], "typelist": [ { "name": "Noun", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "Something to play with, especially as intended for use by a child. \nA grown man does not play with a child’s toy." }, { "mean": "A thing of little importance or value; a trifle. \nc. 1587–1588, , Tamburlaine the Great. The First Part , part 1, 2nd edition, London: Richard Iones, , published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire; London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act II, scene ii:tis a pretie toy to be a Poet.\n1624, Democritus Junior , The Anatomy of Melancholy: , 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC:\nhe had deflowered the abbess, and as many besides of the nuns as he could, and leaves him withal rings, jewels, girdles, and such toys to give them still, when they came to visit him." }, { "mean": "A simple, light piece of music, written especially for the virginal." }, { "mean": "Short for toy dog.\n1968, Jeff Griffen, The Poodle Book (page 36)\nSince standards are large dogs, they grow much more rapidly than miniatures and toys, which means that they require more supplements." }, { "mean": "(obsolete) Love play, amorous dalliance; fondling. \n1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. , London: for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:Then seemed him his Lady by him lay, / And to him playnd, how that false winged boy, / Her chast hart had subdewd, to learne Dame pleasures toy." }, { "mean": "(obsolete) A vague fancy, a ridiculous idea or notion; a whim. \n1624, Democritus Junior , The Anatomy of Melancholy: , 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC:, vol.1, III.i.2:\nThough they do talk with you, and seem to be otherwise employed, and to your thinking very intent and busy, still that toy runs in their mind, that fear, that suspicion, that abuse, that jealousy .\n1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. , London: for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 50:To fly about playing their wanton toys.\nc. 1608–1610, Francis Beaumont; John Fletcher, “Philaster: Or, Love Lies a Bleeding”, in Comedies and Tragedies , London: Humphrey Robinson, , and for Humphrey Moseley , published 1679, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):What if a toy take 'em i'th' heels now, and they all run away.\n1612, Michael Drayton, “(please specify the chapter)”, in , editor, Poly-Olbion. Or A Chorographicall Description of Tracts, Riuers, Mountaines, Forests, and Other Parts of this Renowned Isle of Great Britaine, , London: H L for Mathew Lownes; I. Browne; I. Helme; I. Busbie, published 1613, →OCLC:\nNor light and idle toys my lines may vainly swell." }, { "mean": "(slang, derogatory) An inferior graffiti artist.\n2009, Gregory J. Snyder, Graffiti Lives: Beyond the Tag in New York's Urban Underground (page 40)\nIt is incorrect to say that toys tag and masters piece; toys just do bad tags, bad throw-ups, and bad pieces.\n2011, Adam Melnyk, Visual Orgasm: The Early Years of Canadian Graffiti (page 45)\nI was a toy until I met Sear, who moved here from Toronto and showed me the book Subway Art.\n2022 August 31, Babak Anvari, Namsi Khan; Babak Anvari, director, I Came By, spoken by Rave (Sean Rey), 15:22 from the start:DAVE COLUMBO (played by Gabriel Bisset-Smith): So, Rave, you’re a graffiti artist. RAVE: Writer. Graffiti writer. There’s a difference. DAVE COLUMBO: What do you make of “I Came By”(the practice of robbing rich people’s houses and tagging them with the words “I came by”)? RAVE: I think whoever done it is a fucking toy. I heard it’s not the same crew anymore." }, { "mean": "(obsolete) An old story; a silly tale.\nc. 1595–1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “A Midsommer Nights Dreame”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :More strange than true: I never may believe these antique fables, nor these fairy toys." }, { "mean": "(Scotland, archaic) A headdress of linen or wool that hangs down over the shoulders, worn by old women of the lower classes; called also toy mutch.\n1814 July 7, , Waverley; , volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh:   James Ballantyne and Co. for Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, →OCLC:Having, moreover, put on her clean toy, rokelay, and scarlet plaid." }, { "mean": "A sex toy (object or device to give sexual pleasure)." }, { "mean": "(slang, MLE) A gun.\n2013 December 23, Stephen Reynolds; Stephen Reynolds, director, Vendetta, spoken by Ronnie (Nick Nevern), 48:02 from the start:RONNIE: Now, that is a SIG Sauer P226. JIMMY VICKERS (played by Danny Dyer): Yeah, takes 19 in the clip. It’s effective up to 50 metres. RONNIE: Man knows his toys." } ] }, { "name": "Verb", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "(intransitive) To play (with) in an idle or desultory way.\nto toy with a piece of food on one’s plate\nFigo is toying with the English defence.\n1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V”, in The Faerie Queene. , part II (books IV–VI), London: for William Ponsonby, →OCLC, stanza 24, page 246:His Lyons skin chaungd to a pall of gold, / In which forgetting warres, he onely ioyed / In combats of ſweet loue, and with his miſtreſſe toyed." }, { "mean": "(intransitive) To ponder or consider.\nI have been toying with the idea of starting my own business." }, { "mean": "(slang, transitive) To stimulate with a sex toy.\n2013, Jonathan Everest, Lady Loverly's Chattel\nHe could see her hand go to her slit, and soon she was toying herself along, breathing heavily." } ] }, { "name": "See_also", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "game" } ] } ] }, "meanskor": { "etymologies": [ "" ], "typelist": [ { "name": "명사", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "동사.", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "참고_참고", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" } ] } ] } } }