play to the gallery

Speech parts

1. play to the gallery - Verb

2. play to the gallery - Phrase

Meaning

play to the gallery (third-person singular simple present plays to the gallery, present participle playing to the gallery, simple past and past participle played to the gallery)

(intransitive, idiomatic) To appeal to the least sophisticated parts of an audience in order to obtain maximum approval.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

play up ham it up attitudinize play to the crowd play to the cheap seats

Words in the phrase

play to the gallery

Close letter words and terms

play to gallery play to the cheap seats play to the crowd play to the whistle play to win play to your strengths