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Definition of boytoy

boytoy

/ˈbɔɪˌtɔɪ/
boy · toy
Plural:boytoys
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boytoy Lexical Profile

boytoy Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

An attractive young man who is chosen as a romantic or sexual partner for the pleasure of an older or wealthier person.

Example

"Tabloids quickly began speculating about the identity of the celebrity's new boytoy after they were photographed together on vacation."

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Word Nuance & Usage

Used exclusively in informal or slang contexts, often with a playful or mildly disparaging tone, and frequently written as an open compound ("boy toy") or hyphenated ("boy-toy").

• Rhymes for boytoy

• Nearby Words

boyoma
boysenberry
boyshorts
boytoy
bozeman
bozo
bra

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Boytoy. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/boytoy
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