Meaning of the word "play at" in English
What does "play at" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
play at
US /pleɪ æt/
UK /pleɪ æt/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to do something in a way that is not serious or committed
Example:
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He's just playing at being a doctor; he has no real medical training.
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Don't just play at your work; put in real effort.
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