Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
toy | Yes | No | Yes | No |
whirligig | Yes | No | Yes | No |
toy (noun) | whirligig (noun) |
---|---|
any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets | a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride on for amusement |
an artifact designed to be played with | a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin |
a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size | |
a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier) | |
a device regarded as providing amusement |
toy (verb) | whirligig (verb) |
---|---|
engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously | whirl or spin like a whirligig |
manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination | |
behave carelessly or indifferently |