playing it for all it's worth

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

Meanings

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

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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