The word ploy is a noun, a plan, a strategy, or an act to turn a situation, conversation, or a game to one's advantage.
The word ploy has a use as a verb; an archaic term for moving troops from a line into a column.
No, "ploy" is typically used as a noun meaning a cunning plan or scheme. The verb form would be "ploying," but it is not commonly used in English.
I devised a clever ploy to distract my opponent during the game.
The plural of ploy is ploys. As in "the ploys went ahead".
The complete verb in the sentence is "should use."
"Use" is not a French verb; it is an English verb meaning to employ or operate something for a specific purpose. In French, you can use the verb "utiliser" to convey a similar meaning.
The noun forms of the verb to use are user, and the gerund, using.The word 'use' is also a noun form.
"A typical ploy is to feign illness, procure medicine, then sell it on the black market" (Jill Smolowe).
I devised a clever ploy to distract my opponent during the game.
The journalist tried to discredit the politician's claims by presenting evidence that contradicted them.
The plural of ploy is ploys. As in "the ploys went ahead".
The politician attempted to vilify his opponent by spreading false rumors about her personal life.
To use the word "ploy" in a sentence, you could say: "The manager's decision to offer free samples was just a ploy to attract more customers."
A "diamond ploy" would be a bunt in baseball.
Very doubtful. It is merely a marketing ploy.
She used a clever ploy to distract the guard while she snuck into the building.
The kindness of a con man is an insidious ploy to gain the trust of his victims.
Ploy Jindachote was born on December 1, 1982, in Bangkok, Thailand.
No, but he did use a fake police badge as a ploy to get close to victims.