play-acting
- IPA[ˈpleɪaktɪŋ]
英式
- engagement in pretence in order to trick someone or gain an advantage;the acting of a play or plays; dramatic performance
noun: play-acting
- 釋義
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名詞
- 1. engagement in pretence in order to trick someone or gain an advantage the defender indulged in some play-acting after tumbling to the ground
- 2. the acting of a play or plays; dramatic performance the workshop threw light on the nuances of play-acting
- engage in pretence in order to trick someone or gain an advantage: I am a professional and I would never play-act to get someone sent off she play-acted grief when told her husband had died
Oxford Dictionary
- behave in a playful or silly way
Oxford American Dictionary
- behave in a playful or silly way
Oxford Dictionary