English Explanatory Dictionary

child's play

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Something particularly easy or simple.

Pronunciation

/ˈt͡ʃaɪldz ˌpleɪ/ En-au-child's play.ogg

Word forms

child's play

Etymology

From child + -’s + play, originally referring literally to play by a child.

Synonyms

kid stuff piece of cake

Related words

easy as pie like taking candy from a baby easy
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