play fair
English
Verb
play fair (third-person singular simple present plays fair, present participle playing fair, simple past and past participle played fair)
- To behave equitably and honestly.
- Police interrogators don't have to play fair: They are allowed to lie to or coerce a witness.
Translations
to behave equitably
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Further reading
- “play fair”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
- “play fair” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
- “play fair”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary.
- “play fair” in the Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- “play fair” in the Collins English Dictionary