silly game
Frequency: 5.54.0 per million words
Used to describe a game that is either childish or pointless.
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Examples (10)
- Stop playing that silly game; we have important work to do.
- The children were laughing as they played a silly game in the garden.
- Don't waste your time on such a silly game.
- He accused her of making a silly game out of the situation.
- It was just a silly game to pass the time, nothing serious.
- The adults found the children's silly game amusing.
- She didn't want to get involved in his silly game of emotional manipulation.
- They decided to invent a silly game to entertain themselves during the long car ride.
- He felt embarrassed, realizing he had been caught up in a silly game.
- Let's not turn this into a silly game of accusations.