Phrase Hound found 163 phrases and 27 compound words that contain playing. The most common are listed below. Open playing in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 163
- playing fieldA field on which a game, especially a ball game, is played.
- playing cardA piece of specially prepared card stock or thin material bearing identifying symbols such as a number and suit, used primarily for card games, and generally forming part of a deck of such cards.
- role-playingAlternative form of roleplaying: Action in which a person takes on a role (as that of an actor) and acts out being that character.
- playing gamespresent participle and gerund of play games
- playing the fieldpresent participle and gerund of play the field
- playing the gamepresent participle and gerund of play the game
- playing the systempresent participle and gerund of play the system
- playing cardsplural of playing card: A piece of specially prepared card stock or thin material bearing identifying symbols such as a number and suit, used primarily for card games, and generally forming part of a deck of such cards.
- playing aroundpresent participle and gerund of play around
- long-playingReferring to records that recorded a greater amount of sound than previous versions had; an LP; generally a 12-inch 33⅓-RPM vinyl record.
- playing the ballpresent participle and gerund of play the ball
- playing the boardpresent participle and gerund of play the board
- playing the manpresent participle and gerund of play the man
- playing for timepresent participle and gerund of play for time
- level playing fieldA situation which offers no advantage to any particular person or side.
- playing fieldsplural of playing field: A field on which a game, especially a ball game, is played.
- playing outpresent participle and gerund of play out
- Now Playing
- Playing music
- playing a partpresent participle and gerund of play a part
- playing a rolepresent participle of play a role: To have an effect or influence on a situation or outcome; to contribute to something.
- playing with firepresent participle and gerund of play with fire
- Just Playing
- Stop Playing
- playing it safepresent participle and gerund of play it safe
Compound words 27
- roleplayingAction in which a person takes on a role (as that of an actor) and acts out being that character.
- gameplayingThe playing of games.
- cardplayingThe playing of card games.
- postplayingAfter retirement from playing a sport.
- playinglyIn play; without seriousness; playfully.
- stageplayingThe performance of plays on stage.
- displayingpresent participle and gerund of display
- downplayingpresent participle and gerund of downplay
- overplayingpresent participle and gerund of overplay
- foreplayingpresent participle and gerund of foreplay