game-playing

UK
/ˈɡeɪm ˌpleɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡeɪm ˌpleɪ.ɪŋ/

Translations

game-playingnoun
jeuau sens d’activité ludique
The children spent the afternoon in game-playing, enjoying various board games and outdoor activities.
Les enfants ont passé l’après-midi dans le jeu, en profitant de divers jeux de société et d’activités de plein air.
manœuvresau sens de comportement manipulateur ou calculateur
His constant game-playing in the office made it difficult for his colleagues to trust him.
Ses manœuvres constantes au bureau rendaient difficile la confiance de ses collègues.
game-playingadjective
more game-playing
Comp.
most game-playing
Super.
UK
/ˈɡeɪm ˌpleɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡeɪm ˌpleɪ.ɪŋ/
manœuvrierau sens de comportement stratégique et manipulateur
The board was fed up with the CEO's game-playing tactics during the merger talks.
Le conseil en avait assez des tactiques manœuvrières du PDG pendant les négociations de fusion.
ludiqueau sens de comportement peu sérieux, axé sur le jeu
Her game-playing attitude during the meeting frustrated her colleagues, who were trying to focus on the serious issues at hand.
Son attitude ludique pendant la réunion agaçait ses collègues, qui essayaient de se concentrer sur les questions sérieuses à traiter.

Definitions

game-playingnoun
The act of engaging in games or playful activities.
The children spent the afternoon in game-playing, enjoying various board games and outdoor activities.
The act of manipulating or strategizing in a competitive or deceitful manner, often in a social or professional context.
His constant game-playing in the office made it difficult for his colleagues to trust him.
game-playingadjective
Engaging in activities or behavior that involve playing games, often implying a lack of seriousness or a focus on entertainment.
Her game-playing attitude during the meeting frustrated her colleagues, who were trying to focus on the serious issues at hand.
Involving manipulative or strategic behavior intended to outmaneuver or deceive others.
The board was fed up with the CEO's game-playing tactics during the merger talks.