simple past tense and past participle of play with a full deck

Any of the usually 52 rectangular pieces of card used to play numerous games, featuring either one to 10 pips or a picture and belonging of one of four suits.

(cricket) The end of a day's play / (tennis) The end of the final game (not to be confused with set or match) during a day at the All England Tennis Championships (Wimbledon)

(idiomatic) To put oneself in a precarious situation with a high risk of getting harmed, particularly emotionally or financially.

(transitive and intransitive, of music) To play guided by one's musical ear, rather than from a written score.

A field on which a game, especially a ball game, is played. / (figuratively) Any place or context within which competitive activity takes place, such as market competition between companies.

Alternative spelling of play hooky

(idiomatic, US) To play truant; to avoid (informally: skip) school, work, or other duties (stay away from these without permission nor an excuse); to skive or to bunk off (UK);

(idiomatic) To feign death; to remain quiet and still to escape attention or remain undetected; to lie low. / (idiomatic) To feign sleep, illness, etc.

Alternative spelling of play hooky