play telephone tag



play telephone tag

To engage in a series of telephone calls with another person in which each time one party calls, the other is not available to answer. Hi Mary, just leaving you another message. We've been playing a bit of telephone tag today, huh? Just give me a call back whenever you get this, thanks!
See also: play, tag, telephone

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AlİYe-Turkish
Declan-Irish
Tijmen-Dutch
Chimwemwechim-WEM-waySouthern African, Chewa
Tihomir-Croatian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Macedonian
Sanderson['sændəsn]