play around meaning
UK /pleɪ əˈraʊnd/ US /pleɪ əˈraʊnd/ 3 syllables
play around (verb): commit adultery.
play around has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
play around as a verb
- commit adultery
- he plays around a lot
Synonyms: fool around
Type of: cheat on
- work with in an amateurish manner
- She dabbles in astronomy
- He plays around with investments but he never makes any money
Type of: busy
play around in a sentence
- Don't play around too much after school.
- It's dangerous to play around the fire.
- For the sake of living things, please do not play around with the water.
- Fyodor was solving a math problem while playing around.
- Those boys are playing around the green castle.
How to pronounce play around
play around is pronounced /pleɪ əˈraʊnd/ in British English and /pleɪ əˈraʊnd/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.
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