Toby

/ˈtoʊbi/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A type of male dog, especially a small one or a small male dog in a friendly or affectionate context.

My neighbor has a cute little toby that loves to play in the yard.

A slang term for a cheerful or good-natured man.

Everyone loves to be around Toby because he's such a toby.

A term used in some regions to refer specifically to a Toblerone-shaped chocolate.

I bought a toby on my trip to Switzerland.

Derived from the name Tobias, sometimes used to denote a particular kind of dog or person.

toby type

Refers to a small dog or a naive person.

terrier

A type of dog originally bred for hunting.

fool

A person who acts unwisely or imprudently.

A simple or foolish person.

He acted like a toby at the party.

A lazy or slow individual.

Stop being a toby and help me with this!