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toy in Italian

toy in Italian is giocattolo, balocco, baloccarsi — toy means an object made for a child (or sometimes an adult) to play with.

toy in Italian

giocattolo

noun

Something to play with, especially as intended for use by a child. [from 16th c.]

balocco

noun

Something to play with, especially as intended for use by a child. [from 16th c.]

baloccarsi

verb

(intransitive) To play (with) in an idle or desultory way.

giocare

verb

(intransitive) To play (with) in an idle or desultory way.

giocherellare

verb

(intransitive) To play (with) in an idle or desultory way.

trastullarsi

verb

(intransitive) To play (with) in an idle or desultory way.

carezzare

verb

(intransitive) To ponder or consider.

giocherellare

verb

(intransitive) To ponder or consider.

What does "toy" mean?

noun An object made for a child (or sometimes an adult) to play with.
"The puppy chewed its favourite toy until the squeaker finally stopped working."
verb To handle, play with, or fiddle with something idly, without serious purpose.
"He sat toying with his keys while he waited for the interview to start."
adjective Describing something small, simplified, or not built for serious real-world use.
"He built a toy model of the engine to test the idea."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

toy in a sentence

The puppy chewed its favourite toy until the squeaker finally stopped working.
The kids spent the afternoon building towers with their toys.
He sat toying with his keys while he waited for the interview to start.
She toyed with her fork instead of eating.

Similar words in Italian

dally fiddle flirt miniature novelty play trifle trinket

Common Italian translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "toy" in Italian?

"toy" in Italian is giocattolo, balocco, baloccarsi. toy means: An object made for a child (or sometimes an adult) to play with.

How do you use "toy" in a sentence?

Example: "The puppy chewed its favourite toy until the squeaker finally stopped working." In Italian, "toy" is giocattolo, balocco, baloccarsi.

Are there other ways to say "toy" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 7 translations listed for "toy": giocattolo, balocco, baloccarsi, giocare, giocherellare, trastullarsi.

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