Meanings
Patterned after German Kinderspiel, French jeu d’enfant, Italian gioco da bambini, Italian gioco da ragazzi.
How to pronounce "child's play":
AU
Something particularly simple or easy.
Example: "Compared to my last job, this is child's play."
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: the play of a child.
Example Sentences
1
Solving this math problem was child's play for her.
2
After years of practice, playing the guitar became child's play for him.
3
Reading that book was child's play, I finished it in one sitting.
4
She found writing the essay to be child's play because she had done similar ones before.
5
He fixed the broken TV in no time; it was child's play for him.