Examples of 'playing possum' in a sentence
Meaning of "playing possum"
This phrase is an idiom that means pretending to be dead, injured, or unresponsive in order to deceive or avoid danger. It originates from the behavior of possums, which sometimes play dead as a defense mechanism. In a figurative sense, it can also refer to pretending to be unaware or uninvolved in a situation
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- present participle of play possum
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playing possum
Not like this one playing possum here.
Playing possum means playing dead.
I believe the subject is playing possum.
Playing possum will not change.
Guy in the street playing possum.
I was playing possum on you by pretending.
I believe the suspect is playing possum.
Just playing possum so your creditors can not find you.
Now look at you playing possum.
Playing possum is what we do.
Course we know about playing possum.
Quit playing possum.
We have all heard of playing possum.
Just playing possum.
I thought you would know When someone was playing possum.
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You were playing possum.
Playing possum It was before to take us by surprise.
The guy was playing possum.
Ah, playing possum to lure the rat onto the bed.
I was just playing possum.
I thought it drowned, but turns out it was just playing possum.
They are playing possum.
They are digging a trap for us, or playing possum.
You are playing possum.
I am too pooped to pop I am playing possum.
Must be playing possum.
They are not moving . they are playing possum.
She was playing possum.
Sadly, the real possum was not playing possum.
Maybe she 's playing possum until he goes away.
And I was in there playing possum.
Oh, you are playing possum while building a Catholic army.
He may even be playing possum.
You're playing possum while building a Catholic army.
When someone was playing possum.
No, I was playing possum so he would stop shooting at me.
Or they could be playing possum.
Why is Jack Kennedy playing possum with my addendum to the Civil Rights legislation?
I never know whether she 's playing possum or not.
Why is Jack Kennedy playing possum with my addendum tothe Civil Rights legislation?
Before to take us by surprise . playing possum.
Yöu sly dog, playing possum all these years.
Do not hear anything, but they may be playing possum.
Was only playing possum.
Due to the fact that she was impervious to bullets . was only playing possum.
He might be playing possum.
If you find the possum and it is not moving, it could just be playing possum.
I thought you would know when someone was playing possum when the prey is not so weak.
It was playing possum before, to take us by surprise . Bravo.
You know, maybe they are just playing possum with us.
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