variants
or less commonly plushy
plural plushies
: a toy that is covered in plush fabric and filled with soft material
Trained astronauts brought a Baby Yoda plushie into orbit, mid-November, on a trip to the International Space Station.—
Marie-Danielle Smith
Marie-Danielle SmithJust leave time to browse the marketplace, where booths offer Japanese fashion, toys and accessories—everything from fine art prints to stuffed sushi plushies.—Fritz Hahn
Fritz HahnI had a plushy named Mr. Bear because I was apparently a painfully uncreative child …—Matt Simon
Matt Simoncalled also plush
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Key items include plushies, blankets, books or movies, self-care scents, candles, mugs, and seasonal treats.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2025
Like Skibidi Toilet, Italian Brainrot has inspired a tsunami of merchandise, like trading cards and plushies, but unlike Skibidi, which was created by a YouTube animator, Italian Brainrot has no single artist to be clearly credited.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Events include daily meet-and-greets with a Claude mascot, giveaways of exclusive pins, stickers, temporary tattoos, and plushies, and story times with a new book about Claude.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Amazon’s Top Toys Under $25 Lego sets, Melissa & Doug travel toys, Squishmallows plushies—so many of these popular kids’ toys are under $25 on Amazon’s Toys We Love list.
—Katrina Cossey, Parents, 15 Sep. 2025
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Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2025
Like Skibidi Toilet, Italian Brainrot has inspired a tsunami of merchandise, like trading cards and plushies, but unlike Skibidi, which was created by a YouTube animator, Italian Brainrot has no single artist to be clearly credited.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Events include daily meet-and-greets with a Claude mascot, giveaways of exclusive pins, stickers, temporary tattoos, and plushies, and story times with a new book about Claude.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Amazon’s Top Toys Under $25 Lego sets, Melissa & Doug travel toys, Squishmallows plushies—so many of these popular kids’ toys are under $25 on Amazon’s Toys We Love list.
—Katrina Cossey, Parents, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Plushie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plushie. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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