English-German translation for "play up"

"play up" German translation


examples
  • sein Letztes hergeben, sich bis zum Äußersten anstrengen
    play up try one’s utmost
    play up try one’s utmost
  • tüchtig sein
    play up be capable, efficient
    play up be capable, efficient
  • gut spielen
    play up play well: as actor
    play up play well: as actor
play up
transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • aufbauschen, an die große Glocke hängen
    play up make a big noise about American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
    in den Vordergrund rücken
    play up make a big noise about American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
    play up make a big noise about American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
  • ärgern, (auf)reizen
    play up annoy, irritate
    play up annoy, irritate
  • einspielen
    play up instrument
    play up instrument

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