“A dating game is an immature coping mechanism that people use to hide their feelings and avoid being vulnerable with people,” she says. People who play these games, Engle explains, “dont know how to cope with intense adult feelings.

What does it mean when someone says your playing games?

phrase. If you say that someone is playing games or playing silly games, you mean that they are not treating a situation seriously and you are annoyed with them.

What does stop playing games with me mean?

It is said when someone isnt acting serious or honest. Its also another way of saying “dont lead me on”. If someone was flirting and playing hard to get at the same time with a person they like, that person might tell them to “stop playing games”.