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Definition play with in British English

play with phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to keep touching something, especially because you are bored

Example

Stop playing with your hair!

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2

if you play with words or ideas, you use them in a clever and funny way

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3

to masturbate

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Definition play with in British English