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Play with Meaning in English

expression

ˈpɫeɪ/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
PLAY-with, PLAY-with, play-with, play-with
plˈeɪ/ /wˈɪð
play-WITH

التعريف

To interact with something or someone in a playful or informal way, often for fun or entertainment. Can also mean to consider or use something casually or to tease.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Common for children interacting with toys, but also used for experimenting ("play with ideas") or teasing someone ("play with someone's feelings"). Informal; avoid in formal writing. Can express both literal play and figurative manipulation.

جمل نموذجية

The children love to play with their new toys.

basic

Can I play with your puppy?

basic

Don’t play with matches; it’s dangerous.

basic

She likes to play with new recipes in the kitchen.

natural

Don’t play with my feelings.

natural

I’m just playing with some ideas for the project.

natural