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Short for "rolling papers", thin sheets used to roll joints, generally of marijuana.
"I'm broke as fuck and I don't get paid til the first of next month.
But if you care to join me, I was about to roll this next blunt.
But I don't got no weed, no Phillies, or no papers.
Plus I'm a rapist and a repeated prison escapist..."
-Eminem ("As The World Turns")
papers by Nick D November 24, 2003
papers can refer to marijuana rolling, immigration papers and other legal documents, and money a.k.a. cash
C.J. from Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
"Eh Yo gimme dat paper!(c.j.sometimes says this after he has shot the person, killed him/ her, and taken their money.
papers by yo mamma March 14, 2005
Written documents, usually of some importance.
Papers! Vut papers?

"The Great Escape"
papers by Louie Kay September 10, 2006
A term for money or cash.
My new rims cost some serious papers.
papers by ltspeedy August 28, 2005
Documents necessary to pass into another country or legally live there, such as a passport, visa, or green card.
Fred: "Dag dogg, I can't believe El Rodeo shut down. What's up with that?"
Billy: "Yeah, you know that dirty guy Jose that runs the place, that dirty Mexican...they deported his dirty ass."
Fred: "Man everyone knew that dirty wetback didn't have papers. What a shame. That joint had good tacos."
Billy: "Word."
papers by Nick D December 4, 2003
In reference to someone being tested and clean for STDs.
Bobby: Man that girl susie looks like a little whore.

Tommy: Yeah, but she just got her papers.
Papers by TalleysCorner August 7, 2009