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play dead
play dead
to pretend to be dead. When the bear attacked me, I just dropped down and played dead.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Carlotta | | kahr-LOT-tah | Italian |
| Dominick | | DAHM-ə-nik | English |
| Toal | | - | Irish |
| Tatianna | | ta-tee-AN-ə, ta-TYAN-ə | English (Modern) |
| Borya | | - | Russian |
| Sture | | STOO-re (Swedish) | Swedish, Medieval Scandinavian |