toyboyn.
/ˈtɔɪbɔɪ/, U.S. /ˈtɔɪˌbɔɪ/ colloquial (originally and chiefly British). Frequently somewhat depreciative.
A man who is much younger than his sexual or romantic partner; esp. a young, attractive man who has a wealthy, older partner or lover. Cf. boy toy n. 2.
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the mind > emotion > love > love affair > [noun] > young lover of older woman
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society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > prostitution > [noun] > woman's hired lover
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1981 Guardian 8 Aug. 9/3 I wonder what they'd think if they saw today's dusty rat-bags and the toy boys half their ages.
1992 Daily Mirror 8 Sept. 15/3 An 87-year-old woman ditched her toyboy husband after he threw an ashtray at her in a blazing row.
2004 J. McCourt Queer Street xxviii. 518 The immensely rich and successful Hollywood homosexual mafia: their toy boys picked up by trolling trolls out of the back alleys off Santa Monica Boulevard.
2019 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 29 Nov. 33 ‘Toyboy is a really sexist remark,’ she chided one journalist. ‘It implies he has nothing to offer but his body.’
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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