Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
play-football
Verb phrase
/pleɪ ˈfʊtbɔːl/
Definition
To participate in a game of football (soccer), involving kicking a ball to score goals.
Examples
- During the summer, we like to play football every Saturday at the park.
- He trains every day to improve his skills before the big match where they will play football against their rivals.
- On weekends, we gather at the field to play football with friends.
Meaning
Engaging in the sport of football, which can be played for fun, as a hobby, or competitively.
Synonyms
- kick a ball
- participate in soccer
- engage in the sport
