playpiece means A snack taken by a child to school to be eaten at playtime. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 95 out of 100.
playpiece is pronounced /ˈpleɪ.piːs/.
Etymology
From play + piece.
noun
- A snack taken by a child to school to be eaten at playtime.“She was jealous of me going though, wanted to see the inside of the Laverys' house for herself, and was in a bad mood with me for the whole of the following day at school. She had three chocolate digestives for her playpiece and wouldn’t give me one.”
- Synonym of game piece.“There is no on-off switch here, because the computer is activated only when playpieces are pressed onto the peg-detection panel.”