to underplay

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Englisch - Englisch
To play in a subordinate, or in an inferior manner; to underact a part
The act of underplaying
{f} play a role in a subdued manner, act out a part sketchily; underemphasize
If you underplay something, you make it seem less important than it really is. We often underplay the skills we have The problem of alcoholism was, and still is, often underplayed. = play down, downplay. to make something seem less important or less serious than it really is = play down
play a card lower than (a held high card)
act (a role) with great restraint
To play a low card when holding a high one, in the hope of a future advantage
to underplay

    Silbentrennung

    to un·der·play

    Türkische aussprache

    tı ındırpley

    Aussprache

    /tə əndərˈplā/ /tə əndɜrˈpleɪ/
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