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toy with

  1. Amuse oneself idly with, trifle, as in He teased her, toying with her as a cat toys with a mouse . [Early 1500s]

  2. Treat casually or without seriousness, as in I'm toying with the idea of writing a novel . [Early 1800s]



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He toyed with a career in politics, making an unsuccessful bid to become mayor of San Diego in 1984 against incumbent Roger Hedgecock, who was under indictment for perjury at the time.

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After watching his team-mates toy with their opponents for a while, he received a pass on the edge of the Chinese box and rammed home Japan's seventh goal.

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She wore a grey jogging top and bottoms, and held the stuffed toy with both hands during the hearing.

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The artist who created his new portrait said he toyed with the idea of picturing the actor without his famous facial hair.

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Johnson toyed with the idea in a news conference Tuesday, telling reporters there was discussion about it among House members.

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