Parallel play refers to two or more people doing activities in the same space without significant interaction. It's common behavior for children developmentally, and is often done by neurodivergent people into adulthood.
Person A: My kid keeps drawing by me, but she won't talk to me or join what I'm doing. I she ignoring me?
Person B: That's just parallel play, she's connecting with you!
Person A: ..Parallel play?
Person B: Just read the text above us.
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Person A: Hey, wanna parallel play?
Person B: Sure, but you've gotta show me what you drew at the end of it!
Person B: That's just parallel play, she's connecting with you!
Person A: ..Parallel play?
Person B: Just read the text above us.
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Person A: Hey, wanna parallel play?
Person B: Sure, but you've gotta show me what you drew at the end of it!
by somedisabledper August 17, 2023
 Get the parallel playmug.
Get the parallel playmug. Playing Gaelic football or Hurling for your county.
Generally regarded as meaning that you're half decent at playing the sport.
Generally regarded as meaning that you're half decent at playing the sport.
by Asdfkiwi June 25, 2018
 Get the play countymug.
Get the play countymug. Games that let you gain better items to dominate other players when you level up by playing the game a lot.
John: I just bought Call Of Duty , it’s so fun!
Jack: Ugh, I hate COD. That game is Play To Win. Only half of it is actual skill.
Jack: Ugh, I hate COD. That game is Play To Win. Only half of it is actual skill.
by TeIepathy June 6, 2020
 Get the Play to winmug.
Get the Play to winmug. by Mojangle April 9, 2021
 Get the Fowl Playmug.
Get the Fowl Playmug. The act of playing with a belly with squishing, smacking, rubbing, licking, usually squishing or rubbing.
by CarterSmith September 14, 2023
 Get the Belly Playmug.
Get the Belly Playmug. An individual at the will of the another. Be it sexual, purely cuddles, or anything and everything. A play toy pleasures others in anyway the other desires
by Drafted Last July 1, 2022
 Get the Play Toymug.
Get the Play Toymug. The act of mastrubating in the motion of shaking the dice cup from yahtzee & then throwing your ejaculations all over the recipient like you would throw the dice from the yahtzee cup.
by J.A.R.E.D. July 1, 2011
 Get the Playing yahtzee!mug.
Get the Playing yahtzee!mug.