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      [Noun]  | "foul play" 


      1: violence; especially : murder


      Origin: 1546 ;

      [Noun]  | "foul play" 


      1: the intentional and unlawful taking of another person's life;


        * e.g., " ... the coroner ruled that there was no evidence of foul play "





      2: the use of brute strength to cause harm to a person or property;


        * e.g., " ... the suspect has a long history of foul play, and was once convicted on assault and battery charges "



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       [ "foul play" ]

      1: murder, actions that are not playing fair

        * e.g.,  ... Police suspected foul play in disappearance of Mitchell's girlfriend. 

       [ "foul play" ]

      1: a mysterious homicide

        * e.g.,  ... I think the death of that boxer was an act of foul play. 

       [ "foul play" ]

      1: An antonym of fair play. Foul play is called when someone's actions or words are deemed unacceptable or incorrect.

        * e.g.,  ... "You put ragu sauce on your sausage and bean melt barm instead of brown sauce? Foul play to you." 

       [ "Foul Play" ]

      1: It's when you give fellatio to a chicken...

        * e.g.,  ... david: "cough, cough, cough*" (while making his dinner) 

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