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go trick-or-treating vs play trick-or-treating

The correct phrase is 'go trick-or-treating.' This is a common expression used during Halloween when children dress up in costumes and visit houses to ask for candy. 'Play trick-or-treating' is not a standard phrase in English.

Last updated: March 31, 2024

go trick-or-treating

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to describe the activity of going from house to house in costume to ask for candy, typically done by children during Halloween.

Examples:

  • Are you going trick-or-treating this Halloween?
  • I went trick-or-treating with my friends last year.
  • Let's go trick-or-treating in the neighborhood.
  • She loves to go trick-or-treating every Halloween.
  • The kids are excited to go trick-or-treating tonight.

play trick-or-treating

This phrase is not a standard expression in English.

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