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11toy with — Synonyms and related words: be abstracted, be innocent of, brood, chew the cud, consider, contemplate, coquet, coquet with, dabble, dally, debate, deliberate, digest, fiddle, fiddle with, fiddle faddle, fidget with, finger with, flirt, fool, fool …
12toy with — verb a) handling something in a careless or frivolous manner (toying with someones feelings) b) play, especially with or as with a toy …
13toy with — 1) I was toying with the idea of writing a book Syn: think about, consider, flirt with, entertain the possibility of; kick around 2) Adam toyed with his glasses Syn: fiddle with, play with, fidget with, twiddle; finger 3) …
14toy with — 1》 consider casually or indecisively. → toy …
15toy with — 1) I was toying with the idea Syn: think about, consider, flirt with, entertain the possibility of; informal kick around 2) Adam toyed with his glasses Syn: fiddle with, play with, fidget with, twiddle, finger …
16toy with — (Roget s IV) v. 1. [*To flirt] Syn. dally, take lightly, treat lightly, fool with, fool around with; see also flirt 1 , trifle . 2. [To consider] Syn. think about, ponder, have in mind; see think 1 . See Synonym Study at trifle …
17toy with — not be serious about me, not take me seriously I love her, but she s just toying with me playing with me …
18toy with an — or[the idea] {v. phr.} To consider an idea or an offer periodically without coming to a decision. * /He was toying with the idea of accepting the company s offer of the vice presidency in Tokyo, but he was unable to decide./ …
19toy with an — or[the idea] {v. phr.} To consider an idea or an offer periodically without coming to a decision. * /He was toying with the idea of accepting the company s offer of the vice presidency in Tokyo, but he was unable to decide./ …
20ˈtoy with sth — phrasal verb 1) to think about an idea in a way that is not serious I ve been toying with the idea of starting my own business.[/ex] 2) to keep touching or moving something …
