play ignorant



play ignorant

 and play dumb
to pretend to be ignorant [of something]. I played ignorant even though I knew about the surprise party. John played dumb when I asked him if he knew who had been on the telephone.
See also: play

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gwil-Welsh
Pejo-Croatian, Serbian
Suzanne[su:'zæn]
Abrahams['eibrəhæm]
GriffinGRIF-inEnglish
Sakurasah-koo-ṙahJapanese