play cat and mouse with



play cat and mouse with someone

Fig. to be coy and evasive with someone. I know what you are up to. Don't play cat and mouse with me! I wish that they wouldn't play cat and mouse with me!
See also: and, cat, mouse, play

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Dhaval-Indian, Marathi, Gujarati
SanchaSAHN-chahSpanish
Paisley-English (Modern)
Metushelach-Biblical Hebrew
Adrianaahd-RYAH-nah (Italian, Spanish, Polish), ayd-ree-AN-ə (English)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Czech, Slovak, English
Ib-Danish