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Meaning of Toying | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

The act of one who toys.

Equivalents

العربية اللعب
Suomi leikittely
Gaeilge áilleagánacht
한국어 완롱
Latina lūsus

Examples

“1844-45, George William M. Reynolds, The Mysteries of London The imagination of the young maiden grew inflamed, as the toyings of her lover became bolder; and half-raising her in his arms, he supported her across the room to a door which opened to his touch at the farther end.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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