played it for all it's worth

A form of play it for all it's worth — to take full advantage of

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of play it for all it's worth
Cite this entry
APA

played it for all it's worth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/played%20it%20for%20all%20it's%20worth

MLA

“played it for all it's worth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/played%20it%20for%20all%20it's%20worth. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “played it for all it's worth,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/played%20it%20for%20all%20it's%20worth.

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