Toy that hurts to step on (4)

I believe the answer is:

lego

(Other definitions for lego that I've seen before include "Toy with interlocking blocks" , "Kids' bricks" , "constructed without care" , "Building bricks for children" , "Toy building blocks" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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