PLAY FAST AND LOOSE

Meaning of PLAY FAST AND LOOSE in English

behave irresponsibly or immorally.

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Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

PLAY FAST AND LOOSE — act recklessly, act rashly, act hastily without thinking ahead
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PLAY FAST AND LOOSE — {v. phr.} To do as you please without caring what will happen to other people; act so carelessly or unfairly …
Slang English vocab
PLAY FAST AND LOOSE — Be inconstant, be giddy, be fickle or undecided.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
PLAY FAST AND LOOSE — {v. phr.} To do as you please without caring what will happen to other people; act so carelessly or unfairly …
Словарь английских идиом
PLAY FAST AND LOOSE — v. phr. To do as you please without caring what will happen to other people; act so carelessly or unfairly …
American Idioms English vocabulary
PLAY FAST AND LOOSE — (with) поступать безответственно (с); быть непоследовательным, ненадежным; нарушать обещание
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PLAY FAST AND LOOSE — Поступать безответственно
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PLAY FAST AND LOOSE — ( with) поступать безответственно (с); быть непоследовательным, ненадежным; нарушать обещание
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PLAY FAST AND LOOSE — ( with ) поступать безответственно (с); быть непоследовательным, ненадежным; нарушать обещание
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PLAY FAST AND LOOSE — (with) поступать безответственно (с); быть непоследовательным, ненадежным; нарушать обещание
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PLAY FAST AND LOOSE — поступать безответственно
English-Russian Online Dictionary
PLAY FAST AND LOOSE — (with) поступать безответственно (с); быть непоследовательным, ненадежным; нарушать обещание
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PLAY — I In zoology, actions that have all the elements of purposeful behaviour but are performed for no apparent reason. Play …
Английский словарь Британика
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
LOOSE — I. ˈlüs adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English loos, lous, from Old Norse lauss loose, free — more at …
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LOOSE — — loosely , adv. — looseness , n. /loohs/ , adj., looser, loosest , adv. , v. loosed, loosing . …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FAST — fast 1 /fast, fahst/ , adj., faster, fastest , adv., faster, fastest , n. adj. 1. moving or able to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PLAY — I. ˈplā noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English plega; akin to Old English plegan to play, Middle Dutch pleyen …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LOOSE — I. ˈlüs adjective ( loos·er ; loos·est ) Etymology: Middle English lous, from Old Norse lauss; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FAST — I. ˈfast adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fæst; akin to Old High German festi firm, Old Norse fastr, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PLAY — noun amusement; sport; frolic; gambols. 2. play ·noun performance on an instrument of music. 3. play ·noun to act on …
Webster English vocab
LOOSE — vi to set sail. 2. loose ·noun freedom from restraint. 3. loose ·noun a letting go; discharge. 4. loose ·superl …
Webster English vocab
FAST — v tenacious; retentive. 2. fast ·noun the shaft of a column, or trunk of pilaster. 3. fast ·v not easily …
Webster English vocab
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Merriam-Webster English vocab
LOOSE — [loose] adj loos.er ; loos.est [ME lous, fr. ON lauss; akin to OHG los loose--more at -less] (13c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FAST — [fast] adj [ME, fr. OE faest; akin to OHG festi firm, ON fastr, Arm hast] (bef. 12c) 1 a: firmly …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LOOSE — loose BrE AmE luːs ▷ loosed luːst ▷ looser ˈluːs ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ looses ˈluːs ɪz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FAST — fast BrE AmE fɑːst § fæst AmE fæst ▷ fasted ˈfɑːst ɪd § ˈfæst-, -əd AmE ˈfæst əd ▷ faster …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PLAY — / pleɪ; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb OF CHILDREN 1. play (with sb/sth) to do things for pleasure, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FAST — / fɑːst; NAmE fæst/ adjective , adverb , verb , noun ■ adjective ( fast·er , fast·est ) QUICK 1. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FAST — I. fast 1 S2 W3 /fɑːst $ fæst/ BrE AmE adverb 1 . MOVING QUICKLY moving quickly: Slow down – …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
LOOSE — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1 a not or no longer held by bonds or restraint. b (of an animal) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FAST — adj. & adv. --adj. 1 rapid, quick-moving. 2 capable of high speed (a fast car). 3 enabling or causing or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LOOSE — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 a not or no longer held by bonds or restraint. b (of an animal) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FAST — adj. & adv. adj. 1 rapid, quick-moving. 2 capable of high speed (a fast car). 3 enabling or causing or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Oxford English vocab
LOOSE — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1. a not or no longer held by bonds or restraint. b (of an animal) …
Oxford English vocab
FAST — 1. adj. & adv. --adj. 1. rapid, quick-moving. 2 capable of high speed (a fast car). 3 enabling or causing …
Oxford English vocab
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FAST — ( faster, fastest, fasts, fasting, fasted) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LOOSE — (NOT FIXED) [adjective] -r, -st - not firmly fixed in placeThere were some loose wires hanging out of the wall.I'd …
Cambridge English vocab
PLAY — n. song play chronicle play history play miracle play morality play mumming play mummers' play mystery play Passion play problem …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PLAY — Synonyms and related words : ALGOL, COBOL, FORTRAN, Grand Guignol, Passion play, Tom show, abuse, accentuate, accompany, act, act a …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LOOSE — Synonyms and related words : Bohemian, Paphian, abandoned, abate, absonant, adrift, affable, afloat, afoot and lighthearted, aid, aimless, aleatoric, aleatory, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LOOSE — adj. hang loose loose lipped loose tongued
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
LOOSE — I. adjective 1. not tightly bound, held, restrained, or stretched loose rope Synonyms: lax, relaxed, slack Related Word: detached, free; …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Longman Activator English vocab
FAST — INDEX: 1. moving or travelling fast 2. fast cars/planes/trains 3. doing things quickly or happening quickly 4. to move very …
Longman Activator English vocab
PLAY — n. 25B6; verb the children played with toys : AMUSE ONESELF, entertain oneself, enjoy oneself, have fun; relax, occupy oneself, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LOOSE — adj. 25B6; adjective a loose floorboard : NOT FIXED IN PLACE, not secure, unsecured, unattached; detached, unfastened; wobbly, unsteady, movable. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
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