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plays nice

plays nice is the third-person singular simple present indicative of play nice.

Meaning of play nice

Verb

play nice (third-person singular simple present plays nice, present participle playing nice, simple past and past participle played nice)

  1. To behave oneself in interaction with others, in particular refraining from instigating trouble, teasing or being cruel.

Questions about plays nice

What is plays nice the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Plays nice is the third-person singular simple present indicative of play nice.

Words near plays nice in the dictionary

  1. plays it safe
  2. plays it straight
  3. plays like
  4. plays merry havoc with
  5. plays merry hell with
  6. plays nice
  7. plays Nostradamus
  8. plays number two
  9. plays of color
  10. plays of words
  11. plays off

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