byplay

[US]/ˈbaɪpleɪ/
[UK]/ˈbɑɪˌpleɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The subsidiary or minor actions of a play, often involving the interplay between characters not directly involved in the main plot.; A secondary or supporting role in a play or film.; Trivial matters or incidents; side issues.
Word Forms
Pluralbyplays

Phrases & Collocations

byplay between

byplay in

byplay of

byplay with

byplay during

byplay among

byplay around

byplay for

byplay about

byplay throughout

Example Sentences

there was a delightful byplay between the two actors during the performance.

the byplay in the dialogue added depth to the characters.

she enjoyed the byplay of emotions in the film.

the byplay between the characters kept the audience engaged.

in their conversation, there was a lot of playful byplay.

the byplay in the story highlighted the underlying tensions.

his byplay with the audience created a memorable experience.

the subtle byplay between the two friends was heartwarming.

the byplay in the play was well-received by critics.

they enjoyed the byplay of wit and humor in their discussions.

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