Hanapin
Piliin ang wika ng diksyunaryo
to play at
[phrase form: play]
01
maglaro sa, magkunwari
to do something in an unserious manner and without dedication
Transitive: to play at sth
Mga Halimbawa
She's playing at writing her book, starting and stopping sporadically without a clear plan.
Siya ay naglalaro sa pagsusulat ng kanyang libro, nagsisimula at humihinto nang pabigla-bigla nang walang malinaw na plano.
He 's not genuinely interested in becoming a chef; he 's just playing at it for now.
Hindi siya tunay na interesado sa pagiging chef; naglalaro lang siya sa ngayon.
02
naglalaro sa, ano ba ang ginagawa niya
to express confusion or annoyance about someone's actions, often implying that their motives or intentions are unclear or not genuine
Transitive: to play at sth
Mga Halimbawa
She left without any explanation. What does she think she 's playing at?
Umalis siya nang walang anumang paliwanag. Ano sa palagay niya ang nilalaro niya?
He gave a vague reply and then went silent. Seriously, what 's he playing at?
Nagbigay siya ng malabong sagot at pagkatapos ay nanahimik. Seryoso, ano ba ang nilalaro niya?
03
maglaro bilang, magkunwaring
to pretend to be a different person or take on a different character role while playing a game
Transitive: to play at doing sth
Mga Halimbawa
They used to play at being superheroes in the backyard, creating their own imaginative adventures.
Dati silang naglalaro bilang mga superhero sa bakuran, gumagawa ng kanilang sariling malikhaing pakikipagsapalaran.
During the school play, she got to play at being a queen, wearing a crown and sitting on a makeshift throne.
Sa panahon ng dula sa paaralan, nakapag-laro siya bilang isang reyna, na may suot na korona at nakaupo sa pansamantalang trono.
