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- noun Plural form of
Furby .
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Examples
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'tickle me Elmo' and the 'Furbys' of holiday seasons passed.
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IT STARTED AS A WAY FOR computer pioneers to network with each other; it metastasized into the keystone of the "" new media ''; then it became a way to sell everything from Furbys to books.
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Furbys have different personalities -- they respond in their own way to varying conditions, a hot-wired transmutation of a Tamagotchi and a Beanie Baby.
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Parents be warned: unlike their Tamagotchi predecessors, Furbys never die.
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Furbys are a little talking toy that were popular a few years ago.
Think Progress » Highlights From Tony Snow’s First Press Gaggle 2006
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Simon admits that her reaction might have been a little extreme, but Tiger is hoping that kids will find Furbys as irresistible as their employees do.
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Thanks to your early heads-up on Furbys, I was able to place an order online the day they went on sale through Toys "" R '' Us. The following day I received a phone call from a pleasant woman telling me that there were so many orders, mine would not ship for two weeks.
Changing Commerce 2008
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Furbys can record conversation, and the worry was they would overhear something and spill national secrets.
Think Progress » Highlights From Tony Snow’s First Press Gaggle 2006
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For a while they were making two million Furbys a month.
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They actually wound up doing about 40 million Furbys.
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