Play up synonyms | phrases

Phrases with similar meaning for Play up

• bring to the fore

  emphasize
• be on the blink

  malfunction
• make clear
• go wrong
• be sore

  hurt, be painful
• give trouble

  misbehave, be awkward
• be painful

  hurt
• not work properly

  malfunction
• be awkward

  misbehave
• be disobedient

  be awkward, misbehave
• be stroppy

  be awkward
• be bolshie

  be stroppy, be awkward
• behave badly

  misbehave
• make emphatic
• labor the point
• make a point
• be faulty

  not work properly
• be defective

  not work properly
• cause trouble

  be painful, misbehave
• be naughty
• be bad
• be mischievous
• make trouble
• be capricious
• press home
• make conspicuous
• play on heartstrings
• play to gallery
• give emphasis
• hard sell
• press-agent
• put on the map
• soft-sell
• blow out of proportion
• lay it on thick
• blow-up
• make federal case
• make mountain out of molehill
• spread on thick
• stretch the truth
• lay on thick
• laying it on thick
• made clear
• give someone grief

  be awkward
• bother you

  hurt
• trouble you

  hurt
• pain you

  hurt
• give you trouble
• give you gyp
• be wonky

  malfunction