play for a fool

play (one) for a fool

To presume or believe that one is very stupid or foolish, or to treat one as such. I'd advise you not to play her for a fool. She may play dumb, but she's very crafty.

play someone for a fool

Fig. to treat someone like a fool; to assume someone is naive or stupid. Don't play me for a fool. I won't have it. You are playing me for a fool! Stop it!

词组	play for a fool
释义	play for a fool play (one) for a fool To presume or believe that one is very stupid or foolish, or to treat one as such. I'd advise you not to play her for a fool. She may play dumb, but she's very crafty. See also: fool, play Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. play someone for a fool Fig. to treat someone like a fool; to assume someone is naive or stupid. Don't play me for a fool. I won't have it. You are playing me for a fool! Stop it! See also: fool, play McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: play (one) for a fool play someone for a fool play with (one) close of play play off double play walk on stage and off again play as fair play to someone the state of play
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