plushie

noun

plush·​ie ˈplə-shē 

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

Just 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

I had a plushy named Mr. Bear because I was apparently a painfully uncreative child …

—Matt Simon

called also plush

Examples of plushie in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Walmart is a great option for those who want to track down more unique plushies. —Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 20 Feb. 2025

Among the debut line of Chew Mees is a two-pack of toys featuring pet-friendly plushies known as Bobbie Jo and Tate. —Kelli Bender, People.com, 11 Feb. 2025

Disney will surely sell a lot of plushies with this one. —Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024

With a $60 donation, the World Wildlife Fund will send a plushie and adoption certificate for the animal of your choice. —Joanna Solotaroff, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2024

Word History

Etymology

plush entry 2 + -ie

First Known Use

1982, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for plushie

• sushi