plays it close to the hip

Verb

form-of indicative present singular third-person

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of play it close to the hip

Japanese Meaning

「play it close to the hip」の三人称単数現在形です

When reporters ask about the new product, the head of R&D plays it close to the hip.

記者が新製品について質問しても、研究開発部長は情報を極秘にしている。

Sense（1）

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of play it close to the hip