play (around) (Meaning)

play (around)

to deal with or treat something in a careless way, to use or do something in a way that is not very serious, to have sex with someone who is not one's husband, wife, or regular partner, to move or change something or to think about something in different ways often in order to find out what would work best

play (around) Sentence Examples

  1. The children played around with the new toys in the backyard.
  2. The cats scurried around the room, chasing after each other.
  3. The leaves danced around in the wind, creating a mesmerizing spectacle.
  4. The artist's brushstrokes played around with color and texture on the canvas.
  5. The students gathered around the teacher, eager to ask questions.
  6. The musicians played around with different chords, experimenting with new sounds.
  7. The mechanic played around with the engine, trying to diagnose the problem.
  8. The detectives played around with the evidence, searching for clues.
  9. The customers played around with the menu, deciding what to order.
  10. The actors played around with their lines, improvising and exploring different interpretations.

FAQs About the word play (around)

to deal with or treat something in a careless way, to use or do something in a way that is not very serious, to have sex with someone who is not one's husband,

cat (around), fool around, screw around, fornicate, step out,tomcat (around), womanize, lust, sleep, cheat

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The children played around with the new toys in the backyard.

The cats scurried around the room, chasing after each other.

The leaves danced around in the wind, creating a mesmerizing spectacle.

The artist's brushstrokes played around with color and texture on the canvas.