| 单词 | play cat and mouse |
| 释义 | play cat and mouseSEE SYNONYMS FOR play cat and mouse ON THESAURUS.COM Amuse oneself or trifle with, toy with, as in She loved to play cat and mouse with an admirer, acting by turns friendly, indifferent, and jealous. The analogy of a cat toying with a helpless mouse was drawn centuries earlier, but the precise term dates only from the early 1900s. Words nearby play cat and mouseplay both ends against the middle, playboy, playbroker, play by ear, play-by-play, play cat and mouse, play-centre, playclothes, play date, playday, play doctor The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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