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Look up ploy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A ploy is a tactic (method), strategy, or gimmick. Ploy may also refer to: Ploy (board game), a board
Ploy
2024 Thai television series
Ploy's Yearbook (Thai: หนังสือรุ่นพลอย; RTGS: Nangsue Run Ploy) is a 2024 Thai television series starring Tipnaree Weerawatnodom (Namtan), Sutatta Udomsilp
Ploy's_Yearbook
2007 Thai film
Ploy (Thai: พลอย) is a 2007 Thai film written and directed by Pen-Ek Ratanaruang. The film premiered during the Directors' Fortnight at the 2007 Cannes
Ploy_(film)
Negotiation technique
A Trollope ploy is a negotiation technique named after an incident from an Anthony Trollope novel, in which a woman interprets a casual romantic gesture
Trollope_ploy
1970 3M bookshelf game
Ploy is an abstract strategy board game for two or four players. It was invented by Frank Thibault and commercially released by 3M Company in 1970, as
Ploy_(board_game)
Topics referred to by the same term
Ployer may refer to: Barbara Ployer (1765–1811), an Austrian piano and composition pupil of Mozart for whom he composed two piano concertos Ployer Peter
Ployer
Novel device or idea designed to attract attention
A gimmick is a novel device or idea designed primarily to attract attention or increase appeal, often with little intrinsic value. When applied to retail
Gimmick
2020 Thai horror film
Thongkham and Piyaluk Tuntisrisakul starring Ploy Sornarin. The film was released on Netflix on 9 July 2020. Joy (Ploy Sornarin) is hired as a housemaid by a
The_Maid_(2020_film)
Musical artist
Maria Anna Barbara or Babette Ployer (2 September 1765 – before April 1811) was an Austrian piano and composition pupil of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, for
Barbara_Ployer
2007 Thai film
Pim and Ploy are twin sisters both conjoined at the stomach. Pim is very sweet, caring, and protective, especially of Ploy, though Ploy's nature is
Alone_(2007_film)
Closure of high-profile government symbols or services to spotlight budget cuts
The Washington Monument syndrome, also known as the Mount Rushmore syndrome or the firemen first principle, is a term used to describe the phenomenon of
Washington_Monument_syndrome
Thai actress and model (born 1982)
Boonyasak (Thai: เฌอมาลย์ บุญยศักดิ์, RTGS: Choeman Bunyasak), nicknamed Ploy (Thai: พลอย, RTGS: Phloi), is a Thai actress. She is well known for her role
Chermarn_Boonyasak
1998 Thai murder case
The murder of Jenjira Ployangunsri was a sensational crime that took place in Thailand in 1998. Jenjira, a 23-year-old medical student, was killed on 26
Murder of Jenjira Ployangunsri
Murder_of_Jenjira_Ployangunsri
Flying cheaply by evading airline rules
Airline booking ploys are used by travelers in commercial aviation to lower the price of flying by circumventing airlines' rules about how airline tickets
Airline_booking_ploys
Association football club in Ploiești
Asociația Clubul Sportiv Petrolul 52, commonly known as FC Petrolul Ploiești (Romanian pronunciation: [peˈtrolul ploˈjeʃtʲ]), Petrolul Ploiești, or simply
FC_Petrolul_Ploiești
American singer-songwriter (born 1989)
critics, views her as a pop star using literary subtexts as a commercial ploy, with metaphors that are at times imprecise or self-indulgent. Scholars have
Taylor_Swift
American actor (born 1970)
"Manifest Necessity" 2003 Good Morning Miami Officer Nick Episode: "About a Ploy" 24 Marcus 3 episodes The King of Queens The Man Episode: "Thanks, Man" 2001–2003
Nick_Offerman
American singer (born 1984)
criticized for various reasons, including assertions that it was a media ploy or PR stunt for Amazon. Later that month, Perry embarked on her fifth concert
Katy_Perry
Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 to 1603
Governor-General from the Dutch States General. Elizabeth saw this as a Dutch ploy to force her to accept sovereignty over the Netherlands, which so far she
Elizabeth_I
Season of television series
premiered on 4 October 2014 and ended on 10 January 2015. Lukkade Metinee, Ploy Chermarn and Ying Ratha served as model coaches and Utt Asda served as a
The_Face_Thailand_season_1
Brayon flatbread (modern-day Canada)
ploye resembles a crêpe in thickness when cooking. In Madawaska, Maine, the ployes have a yellow color due to the type of buckwheat used in the mixture. Recipes
Ploye
American sex offender and cult leader (born 1955)
2019. Hylton, Hilary (September 25, 2007). "Jeffs' Conviction: A Winning Ploy". Time. Archived from the original on May 7, 2019. Retrieved May 6, 2019
Warren_Jeffs
Canadian singer (born 1965)
accusations of Twain seeking to use Native ancestry as a career-promoting ploy. The Ojibwe community in which she had been raised, however, stated the likely
Shania_Twain
2021 Chinese-Hong Kong-Thai film by Nattawut Poonpiriya
Poonpiriya. The film stars Thanapob Leeratanakajorn, Natara Nopparatayapon, Ploy Horwang, Siraphun Wattanajinda, Violette Wautier and Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying
One_for_the_Road_(2021_film)
Placeholder variables in programming
9800641A. Retrieved 2020-02-29. [1][2] Mike Ricciuti (2002-07-04). "Microsoft ploy to block Sun exposed". CNET. Retrieved 2019-08-17. Google developer documentation
Foobar
1968 micronation in the Adriatic Sea
state by any country of the world. The Italian government viewed it as a ploy by Rosa to raise money from tourists while avoiding national taxation. Rose
Republic_of_Rose_Island
Secret union for devious goals
A conspiracy, also known as a plot, ploy, or scheme, is a plan or agreement between people (called conspirers or conspirators) for an unlawful or harmful
Conspiracy
Season of television series
premiered on 10 February 2018. Lukkade Metinee Bee Namthip Cris Horwang Ploy Chermarn (ep. 1–12) Sonia Couling Sririta Jensen (ages stated are at start
The_Face_Thailand_season_4
Russian animated television series
KikoRiki, sometimes known outside Russia as GoGoRiki or BalloonToons, occasionally referred by the original Russian name: Smeshariki (Russian: Смешарики)
KikoRiki
County seat and Municipality in Prahova, Romania
Ploiești (UK: /plɔɪˈɛʃti/ ploy-ESH-tee, US: /plɔːˈjɛʃt(i)/ plaw-YESHT-ee, Romanian: [ploˈjeʃtʲ]), formerly spelled Ploești, is a city and county seat in
Ploiești
Cambodian musical instrument
The ploy (Khmer: ព្លយខ្មែរ) is a Cambodian wind instrument. It is constructed of a gourd body with 5 to 7 bamboo tubes protruding from the body, and a
Ploy_(musical_instrument)
Thai actress, model, and YouTuber (born 1997)
ตั้งประภาพร, 4 March 1997) is a Thai actress, model, and YouTuber. Her nickname is Ploy and she was a younger sister of Pimprapa Tangprabhaporn the famous actress
Ploypailin_Thangprabhaporn
Religious symbol
of their debut album by their label Vertigo may have been a promotional ploy or a misunderstanding of the nature of the group. Then-indie hip hop artist
Inverted_cross
2025 single by Jolin Tsai
Pleasure (2025). It was written by Tsai, Ross Golan, Richard Craker, Valentina Ploy, and Tom Wang, with production handled by Tsai, Starr Chen, and Richard Craker
Pleasure_(song)
Season of television series
all 24 dishes, Ploy, Mint, Tong, Mi, Namo and Bella impress the judges with their dishes and received the apron. Received the apron: Ploy, Mint, Tong, Mi
MasterChef_Thailand_season_7
American television sitcom (1989–1998)
story is that Larry David tries to initiate a Seinfeld reunion show as a ploy to win back his ex-wife, Cheryl. Along with the four main characters, some
Seinfeld
Equatoguinean public official (born 1970)
Ines; Zane, Damian (10 November 2024). "Massive sex tape leak could be a ploy for power in central Africa". Retrieved 12 June 2026. "Beyond the Sex Scandal:
Baltasar_Ebang_Engonga
2021-2022 Marvel Comics event
published from December 2021 to May 2022 by Marvel Comics. In the series, in a ploy to increase his power, Mayor Wilson Fisk outlaws all superheroes in New York
Devil's_Reign
2025–26 Thai television series
"The Father", seems to take a particularly dangerous interest in Ploy! How will Ploy and Phupha survive the clutches of this crazy cult and its deranged
Muteluv
Thai actress (born 1990)
Communication Arts from Rangsit University. Apinya debuted with a role in the movie Ploy in 2007 directed by Pen-Ek Ratanaruang which premiered during the Directors'
Apinya_Sakuljaroensuk
1963 novel by Thomas Pynchon
taps are rubber model breasts that the sailors suck on. Here Profane meets Ploy, a short violent sailor, his musician friend Dewey Gland, and the Maltese
V.
Philippines that have the word "International" in their names as a marketing ploy and not true international schools. True international schools are few since
List of international schools in the Philippines
List_of_international_schools_in_the_Philippines
2021 Microsoft operating system version
menu, Microsoft Teams integration having privacy implications and being a ploy to coerce users into switching to the service, File Explorer obscuring common
Windows_11
2002 double murder in Cambridgeshire, England
illness and, later, began drooling before faking an epileptic seizure; neither ploy succeeded. Shortly after their separation, Huntley's wife formed a relationship
Soham_murders
High-level programming language
popular new language, so Eich considered the JavaScript name a marketing ploy by Netscape. Microsoft debuted Internet Explorer in 1995, leading to a browser
JavaScript
Indian politician (born 1955)
Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2020. "NTR statue a ploy to exploit his name: Lakshmi Parvathi". The Hindu. 21 December 2018 – via
Lakshmi_Parvathi
Indian hindi television series
what is going to happen when the rival brothers find out about Simran s ploy? This episode is also produced by Maiden Films. 16-01-2000 Bharati Achrekar
Rishtey_(TV_series)
American serial rapist and serial killer (born 1945)
Willick's window. Willick did not take this seriously, assuming it was a ploy by DeAngelo to boost his case for disability pay. Once identified as a potential
Joseph_James_DeAngelo
Thai model and actress (born 2000)
Detective Ployfon The Seawave Namphet 2021 Sweet Secret Chocco Dark App Ploy 2022 The Wife Nudee 2023 Game Prattana Wianna Methamas (young) The Cheery
Narilya_Gulmongkolpech
American television sitcom
"asymptomatic Tourette's". Markie points out to Evan that this is just a ploy for Chelsea to gain popularity. At the dance, Kayla is crowned Homecoming
English_Teacher_(TV_series)
Requirement limiting activity during key flight phases
information region Visual flight rules Airline tickets Airline booking ploys Airline reservations system Airline ticket Airline timetable Bereavement
Sterile_flight_deck_rule
Fictional character
Malektronic Rocketman is an astronaut used as the mascot for Malektronic LLC. The Rocketman is also known as Tampa Bay Lightning Astronaut, Lighting Astronaut
Malektronic_Rocketman
South Korean reality television series
Mark Mugen (MMA fighter) Kim Min-jae (Wrestler) Soichi Hashimoto (Judoka) Ploy Nuannaree Olsen (Bodybuilder) Khandsuren Gantogtokh (Volleyball player) Marcus
Physical:_Asia
2026 Thai television series
Cherry Magic Find Yourself 2024 Beauty Newbie 23.5 My Precious The Series Ploy's Yearbook Only Boo! We Are Wandee Goodday A Love So Beautiful My Love Mix-Up
Enemies_with_Benefits
American heavy bomber aircraft
rate of climb and service ceiling was planned. The command pilot was Major Ployer Peter Hill, Wright Field Material Division Chief of the Flying Branch, his
Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
American academic administrator and politician (born 1972)
"Sasse Slams G.O.P. Effort to Challenge Election Results as a 'Dangerous Ploy'". The New York Times. Archived from the original on January 2, 2021. Retrieved
Ben_Sasse
Murderer of multiple people
place and disposing of them in another. They often lure the victims with ploys appealing to their sense of sympathy. Others specifically target prostitutes
Serial_killer
the treaty that it was "a big fraud to fool the people of the world" and a ploy to impede China's development of nuclear weapons. Although not a signatory
Nuclear_weapons_of_China
1988 film by Buddy Van Horn
controversial career, the suit will be dropped. Callahan sees this as a ploy to exploit the danger he is in for its ratings value. After they survive
The_Dead_Pool
2011 film by Anees Bazmee
whose brother was recently killed — a feat attributed to Raj as part of the ploy. Sanjana ends up buying the story and forgives him, later snubbing Kishan
Thank_You_(2011_film)
1918–20 conflict between the newly-declared Republic of Latvia and the Russian SFSR
government in the spring of 1919, leading to open war. Following a cease-fire, a ploy was developed by the Germans, nominally dissolving into the West Russian
Latvian_War_of_Independence
1914–1918 global conflict
demands. Lloyd George's War Cabinet considered the German offer to be a ploy to create divisions among the Allies. After initial outrage and much deliberation
World_War_I
1945 U.S. disinformation operation
Plan Totality was a disinformation ploy established by US General Dwight D. Eisenhower in August 1945 by order of US President Harry S. Truman after the
Plan_Totality
2026 Thai television series
Cherry Magic Find Yourself 2024 Beauty Newbie 23.5 My Precious The Series Ploy's Yearbook Only Boo! We Are Wandee Goodday A Love So Beautiful My Love Mix-Up
Girl_Rules
Thai actress (born 2000)
กัญญรัตน์ เรืองรุ่ง; born 5 November 2000), nicknamed Piploy (Thai: พิพลอย) or Ploy (Thai: พลอย; lit. 'Gemstone'), is a Thai actress. She first gained recognition
Kanyarat_Ruangrung
2023 video game
Comorragh, the capital city of the Drukhari, intending to use them in a ploy to gain power within the scheming aristocratic families of the city. Instead
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader (video game)
Warhammer_40,000:_Rogue_Trader_(video_game)
1858–1947 Crown colonial rule in India
powers given to the Burmese, but this proved to be a divisive issue as a ploy to exclude Burmese from any further Indian reforms. The Second Round Table
British_Raj
2024 American fantasy comedic television series
causing him to relinquish his treasure, unaware that the whole quest was a ploy to get pot. The music for this episode was composed by Joel McNeely instead
Ted_(TV_series)
1999 military operation
decoys. "NATO hit a lot of dummy and deception targets. It's an old Soviet ploy. Officials in Europe are very subdued", noted a former senior NATO official
NATO_bombing_of_Yugoslavia
list of names for storms, a move that has been criticized as a marketing ploy. It is calling this one Fern. Ryan, Kate; Murillo, Mike (January 23, 2026)
January 23–27, 2026 North American winter storm
January_23–27,_2026_North_American_winter_storm
American politician (1893–1935)
with a mass meeting in Baton Rouge, where he alleged that impeachment was a ploy by Standard Oil to thwart his programs. The House referred the charges to
Huey_Long
soldiers. Sepoys interpreted the rumours of grease constituents as a deliberate ploy by the company to defile Muslim soldiers so that they would convert to Christianity
Christianity_in_India
2025 amendment to the constitution of Pakistan
had carefully crafted. Secretary-General Salman Akram Raja called it "a ploy to enslave us ... to turn the judicial system into an instrument of oppression
Twenty-seventh Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan
Twenty-seventh_Amendment_to_the_Constitution_of_Pakistan
Thai actor and model (born 1982)
roles in the Singaporean film Pleasure Factory and in Pen-ek Ratanaruang's Ploy. In 2008, he appeared not only in the Nonzee Nimibutr film Queen of Langkasuka
Ananda_Everingham
Episodes of Japanese anime series
(FUNimation) September 19, 2001 (Ocean) 179 164 "Defeat or Death!? Goku's Turnabout Ploy" / "No More Rules" Transliteration: "Haiboku ka Shi ka!? Gokū, Gyakuten no
List of Dragon Ball Z episodes
List_of_Dragon_Ball_Z_episodes
2025 South Korean crime film by Hwang Byeong-gug
fake drug-test results and protect Cho. However, Kang-soo anticipates Goo's ploy. He secretly records incriminating conversations by swapping Goo's lighter
Yadang:_The_Snitch
reveal to Geoffrey that there was no problem with the plane and that it was a ploy to make them jump. Geoffrey is pleased that he will seem heroic and will
List of Not Going Out episodes
List_of_Not_Going_Out_episodes
Fielding position in cricket
2015. "Worcestershire ditch keeper as Dhoni gives idea for controversial ploy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 June 2015. "Wicketkeeping Records most Test Match
Wicket-keeper
Season of television series
round is over, Chef Ploy got the best dish and granted herself an immunity. Three best dishes: Keng, Ploy and Tien Round winner: Chef Ploy Invention Test 5:
MasterChef The Professionals Thailand
MasterChef_The_Professionals_Thailand
Secret blend of ingredients used in KFC fried chicken
and former KFC owner John Y. Brown, Jr. called it "a brilliant marketing ploy." The New York Times described the recipe as one of the company's most valuable
KFC_Original_Recipe
1971 Indian film
in celebration, however, he overhears his father and son talk about the ploy. Angered, he leaves the party. Soon, Diwan falls sick. He tells Rajesh and
Kal_Aaj_Aur_Kal
reform." He said that the Contract "turned out to be a brilliant political ploy. The contract tuned in to the American electorate’s deep yearning for reform
1994_United_States_elections
to have become very religious and friendly; it is soon discovered to be a ploy, as Abruzzi ruthlessly plans to kill most of the team and arranges to kidnap
List of Prison Break characters
List_of_Prison_Break_characters
1990 Indian film
Bheema’s blessing, the two get married. It is soon revealed that this was a ploy by Thakur and Ajit to stop her from mobilising the villagers. Laxmi overhears
Aaj_Ka_Arjun
Fictional organization from Terry Pratchett's Discworld novel series
prison. Nobby was once thought by some to be the Earl of Ankh, but this was a ploy to make him king, as he was thought easier to manipulate than Carrot. But
Ankh-Morpork_City_Watch
2005 Indian film
changes from the original version. He could have shown some intelligent ploy used by Ravi to rescue Shreya from Rahul Dev's clutches. It is ridiculous
Mazhai
Marriage with someone under the legal age
2010) "Legalising underage marriage is Indian Union Muslim League's new ploy to gain political mileage in Kerala : NATION". India Today. 30 November 1999
Child_marriage
Pawar said that NCP's outside support to the BJP government was a "political ploy" to keep the Shiv Sena away from the BJP. Pawar admitted that he took steps
2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election
2014_Maharashtra_Legislative_Assembly_election
NZ dual-rugby international player
Charlie Haddrell. On 15 November 2007, as part of an elaborate marketing ploy for his latest business venture, Ellis detonated 600 kg of explosives on
Marc_Ellis_(rugby)
Fictional lead character from the Scary Movie franchise
they reconnected following Tuesday's attack by Ghostface, believed to be a ploy to lure her out of the house. While they are targeted by a new killer impersonating
Cindy_Campbell
Thai actress (born 1971)
television actress.[citation needed] She appeared in the films 6ixtynin9 and Ploy. Lalita made a string of feature films in the late 1980s and also was the
Lalita_Panyopas
Tribute girl harpist in Persian literature
its ear. There are sources that cite the impossibility of the tasks as a ploy to prevent the king from slaying the animals. Bahram completed all her requests
Azadeh_(Shahnameh)
Australian cricketer (1908–2001)
his batting order to protect his run-makers while conditions improved. The ploy worked and Bradman went in at number seven. In an innings spread over three
Don_Bradman
Yugoslav and Serbian politician (1941–2006)
allegations that he upset the balance of power in Yugoslavia as a propaganda ploy designed to justify separatism.[citation needed] In 1990, after other republics
Slobodan_Milošević
Russian and Soviet folklorist (1895–1970)
of the hero's home or a treasure vault, acting without restraint in his ploy. Villainy or lacking – The villain harms a family member, including but not
Vladimir_Propp
2025–26 Thai television series
Cherry Magic Find Yourself 2024 Beauty Newbie 23.5 My Precious The Series Ploy's Yearbook Only Boo! We Are Wandee Goodday A Love So Beautiful My Love Mix-Up
Me_and_Thee
2024–25 Thai television series
Cherry Magic Find Yourself 2024 Beauty Newbie 23.5 My Precious The Series Ploy's Yearbook Only Boo! We Are Wandee Goodday A Love So Beautiful My Love Mix-Up
The_Heart_Killers
are in full compliance with and do not break any Japanese laws. A common ploy is to have a part of a title replaced with a character, or to use a phonetically
Pornography_in_Japan
2014 Thai TV series or program
Cris Horwang in Episode 8. Ploy Chermarn quit in Episode 13. Mentor's color symbols Team Lukkade (Season 1–3) Team Ploy (Season 1) Team Ying (Season
The_Face_Thailand
Romania actress and director
Jones.[citation needed] In 2017, she had a role in the Italian film The Ploy, a thriller about the death of Italian director and screenwriter Pier Paolo
Catrinel_Marlon
PLOY
PLOY
PLOY
PLOY
Boy/Male
Swedish Teutonic
Thor's kettle.
Girl/Female
Tamil
The beautiful and intelligent
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Yorkshire) : habitational name from any of various places so called, for example in Cheshire, Gloucestershire, and West Yorkshire. The first is from a lost place in Lower Bebington, named from Old English hol ‘hollow’ + weg ‘way’; the second is from Old English hol + lÄ“ah ‘woodland clearing’; and the last, Howley Hall in Moreley, is from Old English hÅfe ‘ground ivy’ + lÄ“ah.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hUallaigh ‘descendant of Uallach’, a personal name or byname from uallach ‘proud’.
Boy/Male
African, American, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Ghana, Irish, Netherlands, Polish, Swedish
Sincere; Serious Battle to the Death; Earnest; Serious; Battle to the Death
Boy/Male
Indian, Malayalam
A King
Boy/Male
Muslim
Brust
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
A Smile; Laughter; Happiness
Female
African
thanksgiving to God.
Girl/Female
Hindu
A rose bud (Gulab ki Kali)
Girl/Female
Indian
Health
PLOY
PLOY
PLOY
PLOY
PLOY
n.
Sport; frolic.
n.
A body of troops formed in ranks, one behind the other; -- contradistinguished from line. Compare Ploy, and Deploy.
v. i.
To form a column from a line of troops on some designated subdivision; -- the opposite of deploy.
v. t. & i.
To open out; to unfold; to spread out (a body of troops) in such a way that they shall display a wider front and less depth; -- the reverse of ploy; as, to deploy a column of troops into line of battle.
n.
The act or movement of forming a column from a line of troops on some designated subdivision; -- the opposite of deployment.