Definition of Plaything

Plaything

A thing to play with; a toy; anything that serves to amuse.

Related Definitions:

Amuse, Anything, Play, That, Thing, To, Toy, With

Plaything Quotations

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.
Friedrich Nietzsche

I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams... Man... is above all the plaything of his memory.
Andre Breton

Of all the toys available, none is better designed than the owner himself. A large multipurpose plaything, its parts can be made to move in almost any direction. It comes completely assembled, and it makes a sound when you jump on it.
Stephen Baker

A book that furnishes no quotations is no book - it is a plaything.
Thomas Love Peacock

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Plaything Translations

plaything in German is Spielzeug
plaything in Latin is crepundia

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