HyperDic: ploy

English > 2 senses of the word ploy:
NOUNcommunicationploy, gambitan opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker
actploy, gambit, stratagema maneuver in a game / game / game / game or conversation
ploy > pronunciation
Soundsploy'
Rhymesalloy ... redeploy: 6 rhymes with loy...
English > ploy: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningAn opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker.
Synonymgambit
Broaderremark, comment, inputA statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
Spanishestratagema, gambito, táctica, truco
Catalanestratagema, tàctica
English > ploy: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningA maneuver in a game / game / game / game or conversation.
Synonymsgambit, stratagem
Broadermaneuver, manoeuvre, tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvreA move made to gain a tactical end
Spanishestratagema
Catalanestrategema, gambit

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