playing

Meaning of playing

verb
  1. To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.
    They played long and hard.
  2. To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).
    He plays on three teams
  3. To take part in amorous activity; to make love.
  4. To act as the indicated role, especially in a performance.
    He plays the King, and she's the Queen.
  5. (heading) To produce music or theatre.
  6. (heading) To behave in a particular way.
  7. To move in any manner; especially, to move regularly with alternate or reciprocating motion; to operate.
    He played the torch beam around the room.
  8. To move to and fro.
  9. To put in action or motion.
    to play a trump in a card game
  10. To keep in play, as a hooked fish in order to land it.
  11. To manipulate, deceive, or swindle someone.
    You played me!

noun

(gerund of play) An occasion on which something, such as a song or show, is played.

Information about playing

  • The plural form of playing is: playings.
  • Languages ​​in which playing is used:

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Hyphenation of playing

play-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • playing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

playing synonyms

Meaning acting:

acting, playacting, performing

Meaning :

defraud

Anagrams of playing

plygain

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