play silly beggars

A form of play silly buggers — To act in a stupid or reckless manner.

Meanings

verbplay silly beggars (third-person singular simple present plays silly beggars, present participle playing silly beggars, simple past and past participle played silly beggars)

present singular third person plays silly beggars · participle present playing silly beggars · participle past played silly beggars · past played silly beggars

  1. alternativeeuphemisticAlternative form of play silly buggers.
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