handtoy
nounUK /ˈhænd.tɔɪ/
US /ˈhænd.tɔɪ/
A handtoy is a small toy you hold and play with in your hands.
The baby giggled as she shook her colorful handtoy.
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2. A small object used to keep hands busy or calm, often for fidgeting.
He kept a handtoy in his pocket to stay focused during meetings.
3. A manipulative or prop used in hand exercises and therapy.
The therapist gave her a soft handtoy to strengthen her grip.
4. A collectible miniature figure meant to be carried and displayed in the hand.
His desk was lined with tiny handtoys from his favorite movies.