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Princeton's WordNet

  1. play around, fool aroundverb

    commit adultery

    "he plays around a lot"

  2. dabble, smatter, play aroundverb

    work with in an amateurish manner

    "She dabbles in astronomy"; "He plays around with investments but he never makes any money"

Wiktionary

  1. play aroundverb

    To behave in a silly, or childish, or irresponsible way.

  2. play aroundverb

    To work with in a non-serious manner

  3. play aroundverb

    To engage in sexual practices outside of marriage.

Wikipedia

  1. Play Around

    Play Around was the lead single released from Lil' Ceases debut album, The Wonderful World of Cease A Leo. The song was produced by Bink (then known as Bink Dogg) and featured Lil' Kim, Joe Hooker and Mr. Bristal. It is Lil Cease's only single. The song was a hit on the Billboard Hot Rap Singles chart, peaking at number nine, though it was only a minor success on the R&B chart and did not reach the Billboard Hot 100. Nonetheless, it was the most successful single that Cease released during his short-lived solo career and reached the Billboard Year-End charts as one of the years most successful rap singles.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of play around in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of play around in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of play around in a Sentence

  1. Tiger Woods:

    Im making tweaks and changes trying to play around this back and trying to be explosive and have enough rest time and training time, thats been the biggest challenge of it all.

  2. Norman Lear:

    I wasn't going to play around with 'Mom dented the car and how are we going to keep Dad from finding out about it,'.

  3. Sarah Clawson:

    That’s what makes smartphones great, you can bend over with them, lay on the ground, just play around.

  4. Photographer Sofie Amalie Klougart:

    There is actually nothing to do in the center, and that means that even though there would be a (soccer ball) there, they wouldn't play around because they are afraid. And even though (some of the migrants) of course have a lot of energy, they cannot use it.

  5. Richard Petty:

    Singing the anthem is the only thing that still makes me nervous, it doesn’t really matter how big the crowd is. It’s just the fact that you can’t play around with the lyrics on that one. If you mess it up, you’re on YouTube forever.


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  • بازی در اطرافPersian
  • ارد گرد کھیلناUrdu

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