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boy toy

boy toy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [boi toi]
    • /bɔɪ tɔɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [boi toi]
    • /bɔɪ tɔɪ/

Definitions of boy toy words

  • noun boy toy a young woman regarded as purposefully seeking to be sexually provocative to men 3
  • noun boy toy an attractive young man chosen as a partner, often, specif., by an older woman, in what is regarded as a superficial sexual or romantic relationship 3
  • noun boy toy Also, toy boy. a young man noted for his good looks and sexual prowess, especially one who maintains relationships with older, more powerful persons. 1
  • noun boy toy a female sex object. 1
  • noun boy toy (literally) A toy meant to be played with by a boy. 0
  • noun boy toy (Colloquial) (US, Canada, idiomatic) A gigolo or younger man who is sexually pursued by older person(s) of either gender. 0

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Origin of boy toy

First appearance:

before 1985
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1985-90

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Boy toy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

boy toy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

boy toy usage trend in Literature

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