play house
Noun

play house (plural play houses)

  1. A child's toy domestic dwelling, either for dolls or large enough for the child to enter.
    Synonyms: (for dolls) doll's house, (for children) cubby house, toyhouse, Wendy house
    Hypernyms: toy, house
Verb

play house

  1. (children's game) To pretend to be a family in the household, acting out housekeeping and different family roles.
    Little girls seem to enjoy playing house more than little boys.
  2. To live as if married without actually being legally married.
Translations
  • German: Vater-Mutter-Kind spielen



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