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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Downing	[dauniŋ]
Zipporah	zi-PAWR-ə (English), ZIP-ər-ə (English)	Biblical, Hebrew
Jessenia	-	Spanish (Latin American)
Lorn	LAWRN	English (Rare)
Judita	-	Lithuanian, Czech, Slovak
Liudvika	-	Lithuanian