Beyblade
English
Etymology
From Japanese ベイブレード (Beiburēdo), itself a blend of 貝独楽 (beigoma, “spinning top”) + ブレード (burēdo, “blade”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈbeɪˌbleɪd/
Noun
Beyblade (plural Beyblades)
- (toys) A type of spinning top toy originally developed and manufactured by Takara Tomy.
- 2007, Snita Nair, Living Next Door to Alise page 50:
- I sat in my chair, bored out of my mind ... I wondered if I could bring out my Beyblade.
- 2012, Daman Singh, The Sacred Grove, page 24:
- The box with my Beyblades was under my desk.
- 2012, Kai Gorbahn, How We'd Look on Film page 345:
- Me and my two brothers used to play with Beyblades all of the time, battling the spinning tops to see who spun the longest.
- 2007, Snita Nair, Living Next Door to Alise page 50:
Translations
spinning top toy
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