play the papers



play the papers

To gamble. Primarily heard in US. If you keep playing the papers, you'll have no money left at all! I refuse to lend him any more money until he stops playing the papers!
See also: paper, play

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Akim-Russian
Yardena-Hebrew
Honorinus-Late Roman
Kalypso-Greek Mythology
Ekundayo-Western African, Yoruba
Hinton['hintən]