per gioco

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “for game”, or more loosely translated as “as a game.”

Prepositional phrase

per gioco

1. without serious intent; for fun

   Synonym: scherzosamente

   • 2024 May 24 (last accessed), “Episodi di Stranger Things (terza stagione) [Episodes of Stranger Things (Third Season)]”, in Wikipedia‎^[1], archived from the original on 11 June 2022:

     Undici, in compagnia di Max, usa i suoi poteri per spiare Mike e i suoi amici, quindi per gioco fa lo stesso con Billy, vedendolo mentre sente Heather urlare e capendo che qualcosa non va.

     Eleven, in the company of Max, uses her powers to spy on Mike and his friends, then does it again on Billy for fun, seeing him while hearing Heather scream and understanding that something is not right.