play silly buggers

play silly buggers
To act in a stupid or reckless manner

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  • play silly buggers — To behave foolishly • • • Main Entry: ↑bugger * * * play silly buggers british impolite phrase to behave in a silly or annoying way Thesaurus: to behave in a silly waysynonym Main entr …   Useful english dictionary

  • play silly buggers — British & Australian, very informal to behave in a stupid or annoying way. Stop playing silly buggers and come down off the roof. (often in continuous tenses) …   New idioms dictionary

  • play silly buggers — British impolite to behave in a silly or annoying way …   English dictionary

  • Play silly buggers — 1. act the fool; 2. waste time, mess around; 3. engage in time wasting activities and frivolous behaviour …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • play silly buggers — Australian Slang 1. act the fool; 2. waste time, mess around; 3. engage in time wasting activities and frivolous behaviour …   English dialects glossary

  • play silly buggers* —  Behave foolishly or obstructively …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • play silly beggars/buggers — Vrb phrs. To mess about, be uncooperative. E.g. For fucks sake Connie! Are you going to play silly buggers all day or get on with the job ? …   English slang and colloquialisms

  • play — /pleɪ / (say play) noun 1. a dramatic composition or piece; a drama. 2. a dramatic performance, as on the stage. 3. exercise or action by way of amusement or recreation. 4. fun, jest, or trifling, as opposed to earnest: he said it merely in play …  

  • silly buggers, play* —   Behave foolishly or provocatively, or both …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • silly bugger — Noun. An idiot, a fool. Cf. play silly beggars/buggers …   English slang and colloquialisms

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