boys' toys
The term "boys' toys" typically refers to gadgets, vehicles, and high-tech items that are marketed towards or favored by adult males, often evoking a sense of childhood nostalgia.
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Definition
B2Consumer Products
(informal)High-tech gadgets, games, and other innovative products appealing to men's interests.
Example
- He spent the weekend tinkering with his new drone, one of his latest boys' toys.
B2Vehicles
(informal)Fast cars and motorbikes that symbolize speed, power, and excitement.
Example
- His garage is filled with boys' toys like sports cars and motorcycles.
C1High-Tech Engineering
(technical)Advanced engineering products like rockets, submarines, and helicopters that captivate men's interests.
Example
- The exhibit featured boys' toys such as model rockets and mini-submarines.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "boys' toys":
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