Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

playing the field

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.00 in modern English

Syllables
play-ing the -field
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of play the field

Questions

What does playing the field mean?
present participle and gerund of play the field

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