set the play

set the play; to arrange a drug deal or to set something up

set the play for me bae so we can secure the bag

by fatassbitchh February 27, 2019

IQ Play

“IQ play” is a phrase similar to “good idea” commonly used in McClatchy by some freshman

We should work together on the homework

IQ play

by MrSealeurgrl September 28, 2021

Playing with fire

When you take unnecessary risks.

To court danger.

Davey was really playing with fire when he picked up that drunk broad around the corner of the car accident.

by fireballgatens June 7, 2022

play the hero

Trying to help somebody or a group of people out no matter what the consequences might be.

John: "I don't want you inviting Mark over for dinner. He's always trying to play the hero by offering to clean up the dishes and make dessert."

by XxTwistedFalconXx February 17, 2019

Playing Birgisson

Noun,
When someone plays their guitar with a bow. Based off of Jónsi Birgisson's performances playing his Les Paul with cello bows.

Man, that guys an amazing guitar player, he's Playing Birgisson too!

by Nathan YeeHaw! January 27, 2009

Playing Victim

Pretty much the whole of fucking Drama Alert's YouTube channel.

Gnome: "Jump off a bridge!"
Etika (Rest in Peace <3): *Jumps off a bridge*
Keemstar: *Playing Victim*

by Keemstar_Is_A_Gnome May 7, 2020

Play Dead

Pretending to be drunk or passed out in a compromising situation in order to escape unintended consequences. Basically when someone is under the influence and uses the "I was really drunk excuse," in this case pretending to "pass out," in order to escape retribution from another individual or group.

Sam was getting a lap dance from Tim's girlfriend, Michelle, when Tim walked in. Sam decided to play dead and he told Tim the next morning that Michelle had given him a lap dance after he passed out.

by Jungle Commando May 13, 2009