A man (any race) who gets bummed by other men without any sexual favors in return. Generally he is open to servicing all races (brown and white pudding).

A man who provides money or other favors in exchange for sexual relations.

A person who is competitive and gregarious by nature.

The skill of a playa is measured by the extent of his or her "game." The more "game" a playa has, the more respect they command in their community.

A person who has enough game (and hence, enough respect) can do whatever they want, dress however awful (or tacky) they want, say whatever crazy things they want to say, and still win the adoration of others. Often these skills are used to earn sexual or material favors, although not by necessity.

Playas are mostly motivated by the ego drive that comes with self expression and self manifestation for its own ends. In many ways, playas are trend-setters rather than trend-followers.

Game recognizes game, and a true playa will always give respect to a fellow playa when it is due. People who ignore (read: fail to notice), criticize, ...

Originally, jail lingo for a subservient, cuckolded inmate indebted to another for protection and in return obliged to perform favors both of a sexual nature and otherwise.
The term came to refer to the music and culture described above as young musicians and people in the late 70's and early eighties felt alienated by the incorporation of formerly anti-estaplishment hippie culture.

A person who favors sexual intimacy with black people
i.e. A person who only "comes when it's dark"

1. a male or female who favors the same sex but refuses to accept that he/she is gay.

2. a supposed straight male or female who is curious about the same sex in a sexual or romantic way.

1. a male or female who favors the same sex but refuses to accept that he/she is gay.

2. a supposed straight male or female who is curious about the same sex in a sexual or romantic way.