Acting in a risky way that goes to shit if circumstances change. Named after the Greek boy who flew too close to the sun.
"How'd you get in debt?" "I was playing Icarus with my money and spent my paycheck on games, not expecting I'd lose my job. I wasted my savings."
by NitroFire90 October 12, 2023
Get the Playing Icarusmug. The dream items? The ultimate work-hards in the closet? They meet the PDW criteria. Styles that span across the three facets of our life—Play, Dinner, Work. Not everything can be created with an eye towards this functionality—but when a piece nails it, it’s worth noting and having.
Person 1: Before we go to dinner I have to go home and change. I’ve been at work all day! Do you need to change?
Person 2: Nope! I wore my PDW (Play, Dinner, Work) pieces. They work for so many occasions, I can go from work to dinner without having to go home and change.
Person 2: Nope! I wore my PDW (Play, Dinner, Work) pieces. They work for so many occasions, I can go from work to dinner without having to go home and change.
by Iamcreativepragmatist August 6, 2021
Get the PDW (Play, Dinner, Work)mug. “Me playing for 10 seconds after working for 3 hours”
“My mom come in”
Mom: you always play, again, again and again. You never work.
“My mom come in”
Mom: you always play, again, again and again. You never work.
by Rara 21 November 22, 2021
Get the Playmug. by potvaliant cloud June 21, 2024
Get the Milk is playing the pianomug. 
by OhhThatsJEFE April 24, 2020
Get the Go playmug. by Lplaya1738 February 24, 2024
Get the Legend playmug.