boy toy en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
- /ˈbɔɪˌtɔɪ/ (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Compound of boy + toy.
Meanings
- (literally) A toy meant to be played with by a boy.
- (Canada, US, colloquial, idiomatic) A gigolo or younger man who is sexually pursued by an older person.
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(US, slang) A young man that is viewed or used similarly to a sex toy.
HEY DADDY! Boy, 35, is looking for you. Submissive, hairy, eager. Love to serve and service aggressive, verbal, mature man. SM/BD, spanking etc. Couple or daddy who shares his boy toys especially welcome.
1990 December 9, “Personal advertisement”, in Gay Community News, volume 18, number 21, page 12:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| boytoy | alternative | lexicographic | |
| boy toys | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| boy-toy | alternative | lexicographic |
Hypernyms
man · fucktoy · sexual partner
Synonyms
root · paramour · hookup · sexual partner · toyboy · dolly-boy · mate · toyboy · bedfellow · lover · fuck · manstress · bedmate · sex partner · boy toy