Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

played someone at their own game

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.90 in modern English

Syllables
played -some-one at their own game
IPA
44
Scrabble Score
27
Letters
3
Syllables
16
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of play someone at their own game

Questions

What does played someone at their own game mean?
simple past and past participle of play someone at their own game

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