"play hard to get" meaning in All languages combined

See play hard to get on Wiktionary

Verb [英语]

Forms: plays hard to get, playing hard to get, played hard to get
  1. 故作纯洁,故作无知,故作忸怩,惺惺作态,假装不感兴趣 (常指在寻找,追求对象时,假装自己不感兴趣来激起对方追求自己的兴趣)
    Sense id: zh-play_hard_to_get-en-verb-Q2b8lycy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): 英語動詞, 英語詞元, 英語謂語

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        "第三人稱單數簡單現在時"
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        "故作纯洁,故作无知,故作忸怩,惺惺作态,假装不感兴趣 (常指在寻找,追求对象时,假装自己不感兴趣来激起对方追求自己的兴趣)"
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        "第三人稱單數簡單現在時"
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      "form": "playing hard to get",
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        "一般過去時及過去分詞"
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