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play
noun- sexual activity US
- — Connie Eble (Editor), UNC-CH Campus Slang, p. 3, Fall 1995
- a manoeuvre; a tactical move US
- You got no right for this kind of play. — 48 Hours, 1982
- a legitimate scheme or a criminal venture US
From the previous sense. - They weren’t always the smoothest plays either, my adventures in self-banking. — Dave Courtney, Raving Lunacy, p. 247, 2000
- the deception surrounding a confidence swindle US, 1940
- Now let’s join the others at the ghost town for the final tightening up before the play. — Long White Con, p. 33, 1977
- in horse racing, a bet US
- — Igor Kushyshyn et al., The Gambling Times Guide to Harness Racing, p. 121, 1994
▶ in play
falling into a confidence swindle US- You did great. You got him here. He’s in play. — Stephen J. Cannell, Big Con, p. 298, 1997
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