Paper planes

Flashy success or wealth that seems unattainable. Paper as in money that everyone see’s passing by, out of reach.
I’ll keep investing in this, but it’s like chasing paper planes.
by JDamoose January 18, 2020
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In hip-hop terms, a paper plane is a demand for civil liberties and rights. In particular, rights for black people and gay people. M.I.A. refers to paper planes in the song "Paper Planes."
We're sending a paper plane to Washington to make sure our government knows that we demand rights for blacks and gays.
by thirdworlddemocracy September 22, 2008
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Paper Plane

A plane made of paper, mainly made at school from square paper, and throw at teacher an other students for amusement.
student 1: That paper plane was the shit man

student 2:Yeah, was great when it hit miss and she had no idea who it was !
by Jamesyboi August 30, 2008
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Paper planes is a state of being. In reference to the MIA song it is the state of being missing in action, or leaving a place. It can be used both as an action verb and an adjective.
TC: Yo MG hasn't drank with us in a while..
The General: he's paper planes
by ojsnfos August 21, 2010
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Flying Paper Planes

Rolling then smoking a joint so you get lifted and fly.
by DrPilot January 13, 2011
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