"play silly beggars" meaning in All languages combined

See play silly beggars on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: plays silly beggars [present, singular, third-person], playing silly beggars [participle, present], played silly beggars [participle, past], played silly beggars [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|head=play silly beggars}} play silly beggars (third-person singular simple present plays silly beggars, present participle playing silly beggars, simple past and past participle played silly beggars)
  1. (euphemistic) Alternative form of play silly buggers Tags: alt-of, alternative, euphemistic Alternative form of: play silly buggers
    Sense id: en-play_silly_beggars-en-verb-FAUY~DOu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English euphemisms, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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