Phrasal verbs · by verb

play

14Verbs

Play aboutBe silly

Play alongPretend to agree or accept something in order to keep someone happy or to get more information

Play aroundBe silly

Play atPretend to be something

Play awayBe sexually unfaithful when away from home

Play backListen to or watch something you've recorded

Play downTry to make something seem less important

Play offPlay a game to decide who the winner is

Play onContinue playing a sport though there might be a reason to stop

Play outProgress, often till it finishes

Play upBehave badly

Play up toFlatter someone

Play uponExploit a weakness

Play withTouch and move something to occupy your hands

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