This is the 14484th most frequent Turkish word.
oynayıp
"While playing" or "playing".
In this sentence, 'oynayıp' is used as a gerund form of 'oynamak' (to play), connecting the action of playing to 'spending time' as a sequential activity.
Çocuklar bahçede oynayıp vakit geçiriyor.
The children are playing in the garden and passing time.
Here, 'oynayıp' serves to link the action of playing with subsequent studying, utilizing its connective gerund form contextualized by the sequence of events.
Arkadaşlarıyla oynayıp sonra ders çalıştı.
He played with his friends and then studied.
In this example, 'oynayıp' means interacting with or modifying ('playing with') the music, showing a metaphorical usage of playing in terms of manipulation or influence.