Played yourself

phrase, slang

Hip-hop slang · Rap Dictionary

Definition

To have unknowingly worked against yourself or your own interests and revealed your weakness.

Examples

1

You thought you were gonna cheat me but you played yourself.

2

For all you fuckboys that ever doubted the Migos You played yourself" - DJ Khaled, Culture.

3

Never go against the grain, that's a rule though You played yourself, I ain't trippin', I'm cool though" - Moneybagg Yo, Walker Holmes.

4

Lotta money but you played your soul You played yourself, you played the role" - JID, Raydar.

5

We still cool, but you played yourself Give him the MAC and make him spray hisself, heyyy" - 2Pac, Fuckin Wit the Wrong Nigga.

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