play lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• (tennis) a division of play during which one player serves
• the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully
• activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules "Freud believed in the utility of play to a small child"
• (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession "it is my turn" "it is still my play"
• the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize) "his gambling cost him a fortune" "there was heavy play at the blackjack table"
• gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement "it was all done in play" "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly"
• a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill "he made a great maneuver" "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop"
• a preset plan of action in team sports "the coach drew up the plays for her team"
• an attempt to get something "they made a futile play for power" "he made a bid to gain attention"
• utilization or exercise "the play of the imagination"