boy toy

US, UK/ˈbɔɪˌtɔɪ/

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see boy, toy.

Meanings

nounboy toy (plural boy toys)

plural boy toys · alternative boytoy · alternative boy-toy

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see boy, toy.

    Synonyms: dolly-boy, manstress, toyboy

  2. CanadaUScolloquialidiomaticA gigolo or younger man who is sexually pursued by an older person.

    Synonyms: toyboy, bedfellow, bedmate, fuck, hookup, lover, paramour, mate

  3. USslangA 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

Synonyms & antonyms

nounUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see boy, toy.

nounA gigolo or younger man who is sexually pursued by an older person.

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Origin

Cite this entry
APA

boy toy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boy%20toy

MLA

“boy toy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boy%20toy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “boy toy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boy%20toy.

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