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Definitions of "Playa"


1. Playa


English Translation

Player


Definition

Someone who participates in a game


Example Sentences

Patois: Di playa score two goal.
English: The player scored two goals.


Related Words

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posted by anonymous on November 12, 2024


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Other Definitions of "Playa"

2. Playa


English Translation

Player


Definition

Someone who plays a game or a person known for having multiple romantic partners.


Example Sentences

Patois: Him a big playa, always a flirt wid di gyal dem.
English: He's a big player, always flirting with the girls.


Related Words

Hot Steppa , Baby madda , Badman , Bait ,



posted by anonymous on November 4, 2024


3. Playa (Noun)


English Translation

Player


Example Sentences

Patois: Di playa score eh goal
English: The player scored the goal


Related Words

Hot Steppa , Baby madda , Badman , Bait ,



posted by anonymous on February 17, 2023



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