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to act or play dumb

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  • play dumb — play/​act dumb phrase to pretend to not know or not understand something Don’t play dumb with me – I know you took the money. Thesaurus: to pretend something is not happening or is not the casesynonym Main entry: dumb …   Useful english dictionary

  • play dumb — act as if you do not know, play along    Play dumb when she tells you I won. Pretend you don t know …   English idioms

  • play — [plā] vi. [ME plein < OE plegan, to play, be active] 1. to move lightly, rapidly, or erratically; flutter [sunlight playing on the waves] 2. to amuse oneself, as by taking part in a game or sport; engage in recreation 3. to take active part in …   English World dictionary

  • act dumb — play/​act dumb phrase to pretend to not know or not understand something Don’t play dumb with me – I know you took the money. Thesaurus: to pretend something is not happening or is not the casesynonym Main entry: dumb …   Useful english dictionary

  • dumb — I UK [dʌm] / US adjective Word forms dumb : adjective dumb comparative dumber superlative dumbest 1) informal stupid She s so dumb she can t even figure out her answering machine. You gave him your phone number? That was a dumb thing to do. 2) a) …   English dictionary

  • dumb — dumb1 [ dʌm ] adjective * 1. ) INFORMAL stupid: She s so dumb she can t even figure out her answering machine. You gave him your phone number? That was a dumb thing to do. a ) play/act dumb to pretend to not know or understand something: Don t… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • play */*/*/ — I UK [pleɪ] / US verb Word forms play : present tense I/you/we/they play he/she/it plays present participle playing past tense played past participle played 1) [intransitive/transitive] to take part in a sport or game The children were playing… …   English dictionary

  • dumb — adj. 1 unable to speak VERBS ▪ be ▪ become, be struck ▪ They were struck dumb with amazement. PREPOSITION ▪ with …   Collocations dictionary

  • act — verb 1》 take action; do something.     ↘(act up) informal behave badly. 2》 (act for/on behalf of) represent on a contractual or legal basis.     ↘[as adjective acting] temporarily doing the duties of another. 3》 take effect or have a particular… …   English new terms dictionary

  • The Man who married a dumb wife —    This one act French play by Anatole France is important in American theatre, because its 1915 production as a curtain raiser to George Bernard Shaw s Androcles and the Lion at Wallack s Theatre in New York is regarded as having launched the… …   The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

  • The Dumb Waiter — Infobox Play name = The Dumb Waiter image size = caption = writer = Harold Pinter chorus = characters = Ben Gus mute = setting = A basement room date of premiere = January 21, 1960 place = Hampstead Theatre Club country of Origin = UK original… …   Wikipedia

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