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“Hey Zaza, paye pas” meme: meaning, origin and common card

“Hey Zaza, don’t pay” refers to a scene where French creator La Menace gets his gas paid for by Zaza, a recurring friend in his videos.

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Hey Zaza, paye pas meme
The “Hey Zaza, paye pas” meme

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ZAZA PAYE PAS (SLYZE782.0)

In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Hey Zaza, paye pas” is a common card of the Memes FR pack, number 3848 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3511 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

What does the “Hey Zaza, paye pas” meme mean?

The phrase mimics an attempt to get someone else to cover a cost, playing it with bold confidence rather than embarrassment. People reuse it when a friend quietly pays a bill, a tank of gas, or an errand without really being asked, usually in a teasing tone toward the one footing the bill. It is a light way to point out a small arrangement between friends, where one openly benefits from the other’s generosity without much shame.

Where does the “Hey Zaza, paye pas” meme come from?

La Menace is a French video creator known for filmed challenges and pranks, often joined on camera by recurring friends. Zaza shows up as one of those regular companions, appearing in several videos shot alongside other creators from his circle, where the two end up side by side in sketches or filmed outings. The moment where La Menace gets his fuel paid for by Zaza fits that same style of videos between friends, where small debts and favors become an excuse for a filmed scene. The line “Hey Zaza, don’t pay” later spread as a standalone clip, picked up for its blunt, carefree tone.

How to use the “Hey Zaza, paye pas” meme

  • Saying “Hey Zaza, don’t pay” to a friend who pulls out their card before anyone asked.
  • Reusing the line to gently tease someone who always pays for the group.
  • Captioning a photo of someone quietly covering the bill with the phrase.

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The “Hey Zaza, paye pas” card in MyMemeCards

Hey Zaza, paye pas card
NumberNo. 3848
RarityCommon
CollectionMemes FR pack
Fame50/100 · #753 of 3511
Recycle value5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny)
Suggested by@junod94
Rarities of the Memes FR pack: 3,511 cards
  • Common1,48442%
  • Rare1,18234%
  • Epic66919%
  • Legendary1133.2%
  • Mythic411.2%
  • Full Art220.6%

How to get the “Hey Zaza, paye pas” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Hey Zaza, paye pas comes out of the Memes FR pack as a common card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.

Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 5 MemeCoins.

The reprints of the “Hey Zaza, paye pas” card

The “Hey Zaza, paye pas” card was reprinted as Rare (No. 4,125) and Epic (No. 5,090). A reprint is the same meme printed again, with a number of its own and a higher rarity than its first printing, which was common. Its face reads “Reprinted card · Higher rarity”.

Every printing is dealt in the packs of the Memes FR pack, each at its own rarity: the higher it is, the rarer the card is to pull. Copies of the first printing already pulled stay as they are, and any printing counts toward completing a set.

MyMemeCards reprints a meme when it deserves more than the rarity of its first printing, such as a classic that became iconic after it came out: the reprint gives it a place among the most sought-after cards without taking anything from the players who already had it.

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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details

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Frequently asked questions

What does Hey Zaza, don't pay mean?

It is a line from a scene where creator La Menace gets his gas paid for by Zaza, reused to tease whoever pays on someone else’s behalf.

Who is Zaza in this meme?

Zaza is a recurring friend in La Menace’s videos, also seen in videos filmed alongside other creators from his circle.

Who is La Menace?

La Menace is a French video creator known for filmed challenges and pranks, often joined on camera by recurring friends like Zaza.

How do I get the Hey Zaza, paye pas meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Hey Zaza, paye pas” is a common card of the Memes FR pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.

How rare is the Hey Zaza, paye pas card?

It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.

Sources: La Fève - ZAZA · Matt_slt - LAMENACE AU JAPON AVEC ZAZA · checked on October 30, 2026.

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