underplay

Meanings

Noun

  • The act of underplaying.

Verb

  • To play in a subordinate, or in an inferior manner; to underact a part.
  • To make something seem less important than it really is.
  • To play a low card when holding a high one, in the hope of a future advantage.

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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