How to Pronounce "boys and their toys"
expression
BOYZ and thair TOYZ
BOYZ and THAIR TOYZ
Definition
A humorous or sometimes critical phrase about how men (and boys) love gadgets, cars, or expensive or fun things, often suggesting they act childishly about their hobbies.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɔɪz/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈðɛɹ/ /ˈtɔɪz
British English
bˈɔɪz/ /ˈænd/ /ðˈeə/ /tˈɔɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BOYZ and thair TOYZ
UK
BOYZ and THAIR TOYZ
Listen in Context
Oh look, it's just boys and their toys again with those new cars.
My dad spends hours fixing his boat—boys and their toys.
Whenever my brother buys a new gadget, mom laughs and says, 'boys and their toys.'
Every time there's a new drone or VR headset, it's the same—boys and their toys.