playerhood

English

Etymology

From player +‎ -hood.

Noun

playerhood (uncountable)

1. (informal, slang) The state or condition of a player
   • 2007, Kenji Jasper, Ytasha Womack, Beats, Rhymes, and Life: What We Love and Hate about Hip-hop:

     A generous helping of Goldie from The Mack, a little Willie Dynamite, and a sprinkle of Dolemite for comedic flavoring add up to a recipe for playerhood.

   • 2008, Eric Childs, I Waited For You:

     “Don't be messin' up my game, boy. I'm gonna have to give you the rules of playerhood.” I said, following his joking. “I wrote the book.”

   • 2014, Lisa Marie Perry, Just for Christmas Night, page 177:

     Gideon, with his suave charm and hankering for hotties, was on the fast track to playerhood.

See also

• pimpdom
• pimp juice
• player hater