Playtoy
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A plaything.
"1724, William Burkitt, Expository Notes with Practical Observations on the New Testament, London, 1739, "Hebrews" Chapter 11, p. 742, [Moses] did not only […] at three Years old cast a Crown, [given] him for a Play-toy, to the Ground, and trample it under his Feet; but as the Apostle says here, when he came to be a Man, he treated it with no more Respect, but refused to be called the Son of Pharaoh’s Daughter."
Example
More examples""Skura decided that the best she could do in life was being a paid playtoy for men." "Pardon me?" "Skura decided to be a prostitute.""
Etymology
From play + toy.
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