fidget vs toy

fidget

noun
  • A toy intended to be fidgeted with. 

  • A person who fidgets, especially habitually. 

  • A nervous wriggling or twitching motion. 

verb
  • To cause to fidget; to make uneasy. 

  • To wiggle or twitch; to move the body, especially the fingers, around nervously or idly. 

toy

noun
  • Something to play with, especially as intended for use by a child. 

  • A thing of little importance or value; a trifle. 

  • A sex toy (object or device to give sexual pleasure). 

  • A simple, light piece of music, written especially for the virginal. 

  • A gun. 

  • An inferior graffiti artist. 

verb
  • To play (with) in an idle or desultory way. 

  • To stimulate with a sex toy. 

  • To ponder or consider. 

How often have the words fidget and toy occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )