play innocent



play innocent

to pretend to be innocent and not concerned. There is no need to play innocent. I know you broke the lamp! John is playing innocent, and he knows more than he is telling us.
See also: innocent, play

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Dwyer['dwaiə]
StephaniSTEF-ə-neeEnglish (Modern)
MelanieMEL-ə-nee (English), ME-lah-nee (German)English, German, Dutch
Ademaro-Italian
TerÉZiaTE-ray-zee-aw (Hungarian)Hungarian, Slovak
Addison[ædisn]