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alternate name for the burning man festival. Likley because it is the grandest stage for players to play upon.
Lets pack our bags and go to the playa.
by Matthew Finkelstein September 7, 2005
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When a guy gives up on a girl because she's banging someone else
Lalo: I could have had her.
Max: Bro, don't hate the game, hate the playa.
by Extra Mayo May 14, 2015
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Do not fault the successful participant in a flawed system; try instead to discern and rebuke that aspect of its organization which allows or encourages the behavior that has provoked your displeasure.
Teacher: You have plagarized this essay.
Student: Don't hate the player; hate the game.
by Player March 15, 2005
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don't dislike someone for their actions, consider instead the situation that causes it.

first use: Ice T: "Hate the Playa"

origin: (?) Ghandi Quote: "Hate the sin and love the sinner."
another use of Don't Hate The Playa/Playette Hate The Game, from Ice T's "Hate the Playa"

"I don't know why a player wanna hate T
I didn't choose the game, the game chose me"
by culprit00 June 21, 2006
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Used by pimps and pimpettes to clear up the truth on the pimp/pimpette game/
When Gina the pimpette moved on to other guys she told the old one don't hate the playa,hate the game.
by Crasee Babee February 20, 2003
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a playa with skills so high, his skills could touch a women on top of the hymalayian mountains....
What up playa from the hymalayas I heard you got the digits from that stuck up rich girl, who said she would never date a playa like you.
by BobbyLove1 October 3, 2009
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