Play for a fool Meaning in English
expression
PLAY-fer-uh-FOOL
PLAY-fuh-FOOL
परिभाषा
To deceive or trick someone, treating them as if they are not smart, often to take advantage of them.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Informal, often used when someone feels they have been tricked or underestimated. Common with 'don't' or 'try to': 'Don't play me for a fool.' Similar to 'make a fool of.' Focuses on deception and disrespect.
Spanish: tomar el pelo - tratar como tontoPortuguese (BR): fazer de bobo - enganarPortuguese (PT): fazer de parvo - enganarChinese (Simplified): 耍（某人）当傻子 - 把（某人）当傻瓜Chinese (Traditional): 耍（某人）當傻子 - 把（某人）當傻瓜Hindi: बेवकूफ बनाना - मूर्ख समझनाArabic: يستخف بعقله - يعامله كالأحمقBengali: বোকা বানানো - প্রতারিত করাRussian: дурачить - держать за дуракаJapanese: 馬鹿にする - だますVietnamese: làm cho ai đó như kẻ ngốc - lừa ai đóKorean: 바보로 여기다 - 속이다Turkish: aptal yerine koymak - kandırmakUrdu: بیوقوف بنانا - دھوکہ دیناIndonesian: menganggap bodoh - memperdaya
उदाहरण वाक्य
Don't play me for a fool; I know what's going on.
basic
She doesn't like it when people play her for a fool.
basic
He felt angry when they tried to play him for a fool.
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If you think you can play me for a fool, you're wrong.
natural
They laughed behind my back and tried to play me for a fool.
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Don't try to play your customers for fools—they notice more than you think.
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