play games

US /pleɪ ɡeɪmz/
UK /pleɪ ɡeɪmz/
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jogar com os sentimentos, manipular

to behave in a way that is not serious or honest, often to manipulate someone or a situation

:
Stop playing games with my feelings and tell me what you really want.
Pare de jogar com meus sentimentos e me diga o que você realmente quer.
The politician was accused of playing games with the public's trust.
O político foi acusado de jogar com a confiança do público.