- FOUL PLAY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of FOUL PLAY is violence; especially : murder How to use foul play in a sentence
- FOUL PLAY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Foul play definition: any treacherous or unfair dealing, especially involving murder See examples of FOUL PLAY used in a sentence
- FOUL PLAY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
fɑʊl ˈpleɪ Add to word list a criminal, usually violent, act, esp murder (Definition of foul play from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
- foul play - Idioms by The Free Dictionary
foul play Unfair or treacherous action, especially involving violence For example, The police suspected he had met with foul play This term originally was and still is applied to unfair conduct in a sport or game and was being used figuratively by the late 1500s
- FOUL PLAY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Foul play is unfair or dishonest behaviour, especially during a sports game Players were warned twice for foul play
- foul play, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
Factsheet What does the noun foul play mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun foul play See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- foul play noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
(British English) dishonest or unfair behaviour, especially during a sports game He was sent off for foul play
- Foul Play - Meaning Origin Of The Phrase - Phrasefinder
‘Foul play’ is a 16th century idiom Nowadays we often use this phrase in regard to ‘fouls’ that are committed in sports, that is, actions which are outside the particular sports’ rules
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