To put a girl you are seeing on hold for a while, i.e. to take a temporary break from seeing a female, with the plan to eventually scoop her back up at a later date.
Fred: Hey Man, whatever happened to Cindy?
John: Oh man, I had to put her on playaway for now, it was getting too serious.
John: Oh man, I had to put her on playaway for now, it was getting too serious.
by C-Dog H-Bone December 08, 2009