play hard to get

== English == === Verb === play hard to get (third-person singular simple present plays hard to get, present participle playing hard to get, simple past and past participle played hard to get) (informal, idiomatic) Of a courtship, to be coy; to feign lack of romantic interest in a certain person, so as to compel that person to be more overt in expressing interest. ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ====