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Toying
Translation of "toying" into Russian
toying
Noun
UK
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
toying
His toying with the idea of moving abroad never turned into a concrete plan.
Его заигрывание с идеей переезда за границу так и не превратилось в конкретный план.
Additional translations
toy
Verbtoying
Gerund
UK
/tɔɪ/
US
/tɔɪ/
toy
toys
toyed Past Simple / Past Participle
toying Gerund
Children often toy with their food.
Дети часто играют с едой.
She would often toy with his emotions.
Она часто флиртовала с его чувствами.
He likes to toy with new gadgets.
Он любит баловаться с новыми гаджетами.
Additional translations
toying
Pres. Participle
UK
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
UK
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
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/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
toying
more toying
most toying
Present-participle adjective used attributively (e.g., "a toying glance").
She gave him a toying smile, unsure whether to commit.
Она одарила его игривой улыбкой, не будучи уверенной, стоит ли решаться.
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Definitions
toying
Noun
UK
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
UK
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
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/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
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.
toying
Pres. Participle
UK
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
UK
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
UK
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɔɪ.ɪŋ/
Engaged in treating someone or something lightly or playfully; trifling or teasing.
She gave him a toying smile, unsure whether to commit.
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.