English Explanatory Dictionary

play small

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To play for low stakes; to aim low; to be unwilling to take risks; to be fearful.

Word forms

play small plays small playing small played small

Synonyms

play it safe

Antonyms

play big

Related words

think small
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