roleplay
About 0.04 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb To act out a scenario or fantasy with another person or other people.
To spice up their sex life, they like to roleplay.
- verb To act as a character as part of a fantasy, especially with a group.
He likes to roleplay a vampire.
- verb To act out a social role, especially one that one does not truly belong to.
He talks like he's some scrappy bootstrap entrepreneur but he's just some old money rich kid roleplaying.
- noun The act or practice of roleplaying; an instance of roleplaying.
- noun The practice of roleplaying.
Similar words
playact play act act out scene play at playe play along party and play play doctor
Often followed by
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Word family
role-play role-played role-playing role-plays roleplayed roleplaying roleplays
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