Examples of 'play up' in a sentence
Meaning of "play up"
play up - This phrase means to emphasize or highlight something, often in a favorable or positive way. It can also refer to someone exaggerating their own abilities or achievements in order to receive attention or praise
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- To misbehave.
- To make or attempt to make something appear more important, likely, or obvious; to showcase or highlight.
- To play more vigorously.
- To be unfaithful to a lover; to cheat; used with on.
How to use "play up" in a sentence
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All you got to do is play up to him a little.
Play up the burning of the books big.
I need you to play up the refugee angle.
Play up the features he obviously finds attractive.
That would really play up your features.
This play up is limited to our corporate solutions.
You do not try to play up your virility.
He can play up to three positions on the court.
I think we ought to play up to his ego more.
Play up the dangers and the excitement.
Just gonna play up the honesty theme.
He takes a class at which the students play up.
Plenty of black guys play up to the stereotype.
And it might be a chance to get your play up.
He is also able to play up to nine musical instruments.
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When you thought it was safer to play up to me.
I just play up against the wall at home.
I wanted to go with white to play up her blondness.
A player may play up in a higher grade division.
They got spooked and started to play up.
Now go and play up your own end.
That this was a story that he wanted to play up.
He wanted to play up the old man thing.
And then the boys would play up to it.
They all play up for the camera.
I do not even know how to play up that.
You can play up to six consecutive draws.
I have brought this play up from nothing.
We all have different features we want to play up.
Everybody gets to play up here sooner or later.
To play up light and shadow contrast.
She knows how to play up her sexiness.
Really play up the whole dating disaster angle.
No player is allowed to play up two age groups.
Play up and down the hall if you want.
You want to play up that shared value.
Play up the medical angle with the boy.
It is possible to play up a secondary color in the shoes.
Play up and play the game.
We are gonna play up your sex appeal.
I play up there a longing song about your eyes.
Starkey starting to play up to the audience.
You play up and makes me embarrassed.
Rift is now free to play up to the max level.
You play up to it all the time.
I think we should play up the accident.
And play up her pretty lips.
I do not have to play up that stuff.
So play up the exhibitionist angle a bit.
The media always play up the bad stuff.
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