Homie don't play that slang
Used to say you don't want to do something that was suggested
A: Can you do my assignments for me? B: Homie don't play that!
A: Can you lend me your car? B: Homie don't play that! The last time you borrowed it, you put a dent on its door.
to recommend an idea to ascertain other's reaction/interest/awareness about it.
Used for suggesting a different idea, plan, or possibility
This phrase has become popular since the 1990s after appearing in the sketch comedy show "In Living Color."
You try or experience something such as a new job, activity, etc. so that you become more familiar with it.
I worked as a teaching assistant for two months, just to get my feet wet.