See play hard to get on Wiktionary
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"To be coy; to feign lack of romantic interest in a certain person, so as to force that person to be more overt in expressing interest."
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"(courtship) To be coy; to feign lack of romantic interest in a certain person, so as to force that person to be more overt in expressing interest."
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"sense": "to be coy; to feign lack of romantic interest in a certain person, so as to force that person to be more overt in expressing interest",
"word": "esittää vaikeasti tavoiteltavaa"
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"sense": "to be coy; to feign lack of romantic interest in a certain person, so as to force that person to be more overt in expressing interest",
"word": "facerse de rogar"
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"sense": "to be coy; to feign lack of romantic interest in a certain person, so as to force that person to be more overt in expressing interest",
"word": "hacerse del rogar"
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"sense": "to be coy; to feign lack of romantic interest in a certain person, so as to force that person to be more overt in expressing interest",
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"word": "hacerse el difícil"
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"word": "hacerse la difícil"
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"sense": "to be coy; to feign lack of romantic interest in a certain person, so as to force that person to be more overt in expressing interest",
"word": "spela svår"
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"sense": "to be coy; to feign lack of romantic interest in a certain person, so as to force that person to be more overt in expressing interest",
"word": "magdayuray"
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"roman": "lên-dtuua",
"sense": "to be coy; to feign lack of romantic interest in a certain person, so as to force that person to be more overt in expressing interest",
"word": "เล่นตัว"
}
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to be coy; to feign lack of romantic interest in a certain person, so as to force that person to be more overt in expressing interest",
"word": "esittää vaikeasti tavoiteltavaa"
},
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"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to be coy; to feign lack of romantic interest in a certain person, so as to force that person to be more overt in expressing interest",
"word": "facerse de rogar"
},
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"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to be coy; to feign lack of romantic interest in a certain person, so as to force that person to be more overt in expressing interest",
"word": "hacerse del rogar"
},
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to be coy; to feign lack of romantic interest in a certain person, so as to force that person to be more overt in expressing interest",
"tags": [
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"word": "hacerse el difícil"
},
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"word": "hacerse la difícil"
},
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"sense": "to be coy; to feign lack of romantic interest in a certain person, so as to force that person to be more overt in expressing interest",
"word": "spela svår"
},
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"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "to be coy; to feign lack of romantic interest in a certain person, so as to force that person to be more overt in expressing interest",
"word": "magdayuray"
},
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"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "lên-dtuua",
"sense": "to be coy; to feign lack of romantic interest in a certain person, so as to force that person to be more overt in expressing interest",
"word": "เล่นตัว"
}
],
"word": "play hard to get"
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