Play It By Ear

What is Play It By Ear?


1.

-To let things go as they may.

-It is usually said when a person who is asked a question is not quite sure as to what to answer with.

Shirley: What are you doing tonight Bob?

Bob: Oh, I don't know...I'll just play it by ear.

2.

to do something by feel and instinct rather than with a plan, to improvise

I think I will play it by ear since I have so much time.

See ad hoc, improv

3.

Letting you down politely, when you ask someone to do something and they want to do something, just not with you, they will say they're going to "play it by ear".

"What do you want to do tonight?"

"I don't know; I think I'll just play it by ear."

See nothing, friend, plans, lies


0

Random Words:

1. An almighty being, usually extremely good at everything they do. That guy is such a reclaimer! See reclaimer, awesome, almighty, good,..
1. an indiscribable feeling of hate, frustation, anger, and distrust of a person due to their actions in a relationship. A man is more ofte..
1. A litter box such as that used by cats, which is nurded in. Did you clean the nurd box? Did you shovel the cat's nurds. See hock..
Book Banner