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Toying

UK
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
ru

Translation toying into russian

toy
Verb
toying Gerund
raiting
toy
toys
toyed Past Simple / Past Participle
toying Gerund
She would often toy with his emotions.
Она часто флиртовала с его чувствами.
Children often toy with their food.
Дети часто играют с едой.
He likes to toy with new gadgets.
Он любит баловаться с новыми гаджетами.
Additional translations
заигрывать
toyer
Verb
toying Gerund
raiting
toyer
toyers
toyed Past Simple / Past Participle
toying Gerund
The cat likes to toyer with the ball of yarn.
Кошка любит играть с клубком пряжи.
Additional translations
резвиться

Definitions

toying
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
The act of treating something or someone in a casual or playful manner, often without serious intent.
His toying with the idea of moving abroad never turned into a concrete plan.
toy
Verb
raiting
To consider or think about something in a casual or not serious way.
She toyed with the idea of moving to a new city, but never made any concrete plans.
To play or fiddle with something in a light or careless manner.
He toyed with his pen while listening to the lecture.
toyer
Verb
raiting
To engage in playful or casual interaction with something or someone.
She toyered with the idea of moving to a new city, but never made any concrete plans.

Idioms and phrases

toy with the idea
Someone is toying with the idea of starting their own business.
играть с идеей
Кто-то играет с идеей начать собственный бизнес.
toy with an idea
She was toying with the idea of moving to a new city.
подумывать об идее
Она подумывала о переезде в другой город.

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