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In informal American English, a playa is a man who is good at meeting women and getting them to sleep with him, and who often keeps more than one woman interested at once.
In informal American English在美式英語的口語裡 a playa玩咖 is指 a man who is good at meeting women and getting them to sleep with him很會把妹、讓女生想跟他上床的男生 and who often還常常 keeps more than one woman interested at once同時劈好幾條線
It is the word player said the way some speakers say it when they drop the r at the end: play-uh. You hear it in songs, on social media, and in joking talk; it is not polite or formal. It can sound or , depending on who is talking.
It is這是 the word playerplayer這個字 said the way some speakers say it when they drop the r at the end: play-uh某些人說話時省略字尾r的唸法:play-uh. in songs, on social media, and in joking talk在歌曲、社群媒體和開玩笑的話裡 you hear it常聽到; it is不算 not polite or formal正式或有禮貌. It can sound聽起來 admiring or unkind是讚賞還是不客氣, depending on who is talking要看是誰在說
Though actually, there is another word spelled the same way that means a dry flat place that used to be a lake, from Spanish for beach. That is a different word. This one is the man.
Though actually不過,其實 there is有 another word spelled the same way另一個拼法相同的字 that means意思是 a dry flat place that used to be a lake以前是湖泊、現在乾涸平坦的地方, from Spanish for beach源自西班牙文的「海灘」. That is那是 a different word不同的字. This one這一個 is指的是 the man那個男人
組成From a non-rhotic pronunciation of player — saying player without the r, so it comes out playa. A different word playa is borrowed from Spanish playa (beach) and is a doublet of plage; that is not this sense.
同家族的字
- playerplaya is player said without the r
原始詞典資料5 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Playaname
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informalA nickname for a large town or city in the Caribbean Netherlands, specifically:
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informalA nickname for a large town or city in the Caribbean Netherlands, specifically:
playanoun詞源 1/ˈplaɪə/
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geographygeologynatural-sciencesA level area which habitually fills with water that evaporates entirely.
- Beyond the valley below lay a playa, a vast dried-white lake bed, its ends reaching farther than they could see.
- “We are also deploying buses to Gerlach to take people to Reno who might walk off the playa. See our recommendations on when walking is viable or not. This is not likely a 24-hour operation at this time.”
playanoun詞源 2/ˈpleɪə/
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slangA dude (an informal term of address or general term to describe a person, typically male).
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slangA player (someone who plays the field, or has prowess in gaining romantic and sexual relationships).
- What Pimp was asking me to do was crazy. Off the fuckin' chain. Insane. He was scheming to stick up T.C. and Miss Lady's pool hall so we could pay off G, but a playa like me was getting ready to go to college and put all that two-bit robbing and stealing shit behind me.
- In the end, all the things Grace claimed to like about Marlon—that he was not a ‘playa’, that he was gentle and awkward and not interested in money—were all the reasons she left him.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。