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toyverb to engage in activity for amusementthe cat toyed with the mouse it had caught, batting it about dally, disport, frolic, play, recreate, rollick, skylark, sport cavort, frisk, gambol, rompdabble, trifleamuse, divert, entertaindelight, pleasedabble, fiddle (around), mess around, putter (around)bum (around), dawdle, goldbrick, hang, hang about(British), idle, loaf, lounge (around or about), relax, rest, screw around, slack (off)jest, joke, tease drudge, labor, plod, plug (away), slave, strain, strive, struggle, sweat, toil, work to show a sexual attraction for someone just for funlikes to toy with men whom she has no intention of actually dating coquet(or coquette), dally, flirt, frivol, mess around, trifle vampcourt, mash, woojosh, kid, put on, razz, rib, teasefool, lead on, string alongmanipulate, play (with) trifle, toy, dally, flirt, coquet mean to deal with or act toward without serious purpose.trifle may imply playfulness, unconcern, indulgent contempt.to trifle with a lover's feelings toy implies acting without full attention or serious exertion of one's powers.a political novice toying with great issues dally suggests indulging in thoughts or plans merely as an amusement.dallying with the idea of building a boat someday flirt implies an interest or attention that soon passes to another object.flirted with one fashionable ism after another coquet implies attracting interest or admiration without serious intention.companies that coquet with environmentalism solely for public relations in the 15th century |