toyprogram

noun
UK /ˈtɔɪˌprəʊɡræm/
US /ˈtɔɪˌproʊɡræm/

A toy program is a small computer program made just for fun or practice.

She wrote a toy program that draws smiley faces on the screen.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A simple program used to test an idea before building the real one.

The team built a toyprogram to check the game rules.

3. A beginner's program written to learn a programming language.

His first toyprogram printed his name ten times.

4. A small, non-serious piece of software not meant for real use.

Don't use that toyprogram for your homework—it's just for fun.