plaything
play·thing
Used for the purpose of play or amusementUsed for the purpose of play or amusement.
/ˈpleɪ.θɪŋ/
» That child put his playthings away.
Jenes Kind hat seine Spielsachen weggeräumt. — BRW
Das Kind da hat seine Spielsachen weggeräumt. — BRW
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1 senses(not comparable)Used for the purpose of play or amusement.
Examples
8 sentencesThat child put his playthings away.
deJenes Kind hat seine Spielsachen weggeräumt. — BRW
Idle hands are the devil's playthings.
deMüßigkeit ist aller Laster Anfang. — Zaghawa
Idle hands are the devil's plaything.
You must not deprive children of their playthings.
The mind is nothing but a plaything of the body.
deDer Geist ist nichts weiter als ein Spielzeug des Körpers. — al_ex_an_der
Origin
From play + thing.From play + thing.
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