Idiom
play silly buggers
Vulgar
Meaning
To act in a stupid or reckless manner.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Stop playing silly buggers and finish your work.”
“The manager told the team to stop playing silly buggers during the safety briefing.”
“Despite the gravity of the situation, the group continued to play silly buggers, much to the frustration of the project lead.”
Examples
simple
“Stop playing silly buggers and finish your work.”
contextual
“The manager told the team to stop playing silly buggers during the safety briefing.”
complex
“Despite the gravity of the situation, the group continued to play silly buggers, much to the frustration of the project lead.”
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