Associations to the word «Playa»

Wiktionary

PLAYA, noun. (geology) (US) a level spot temporarily covered with water which subsequently becomes dry by evaporation; an alkali flat or salt pan.
PLAYA, noun. (AAVE) (slang) dude (an informal term of address or general term to describe a person, typically male)
PLAYA, noun. (AAVE) (slang) player (someone who plays the field, or has prowess in gaining romantic and sexual relationships)

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.