English Explanatory Dictionary

play it safe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To take a cautious, risk-free approach.

Pronunciation

En-au-play it safe.ogg

Word forms

play it safe plays it safe playing it safe played it safe play safe

Antonyms

play big go all in

Related words

hedge one's bets on the safe side
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