diabolo

/daɪˈæbəloʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A Chinese yo-yo-like toy with two connected discs, used for spinning and manipulating in the hand.

“The street performer expertly juggled multiple diabolos with incredible speed and agility.”

2. noun

A type of Chinese yo-yo or spinning top.

“The diabolo has been a popular toy in China for centuries, entertaining both children and adults alike.”

3. verb

To play or manipulate a diabolo.

“I love to diabolo on weekends, it’s a great way to relax and have fun.”

Synonyms

  • Chinese yo-yo
  • spinning top
  • yo-yo

Antonyms

  • non-spinning toy
  • static toy