roleplay

Plural: roleplays

Verb

perform on a stage or theater
To act out a scenario or fantasy with another person or other people.
To act as a character as part of a fantasy, especially with a group.
To act out a social role, especially one that one does not truly belong to.

Noun

The act or practice of roleplaying; an instance of roleplaying.
The practice of roleplaying.

Examples

He likes to roleplay a vampire.
He talks like he's some scrappy bootstrap entrepreneur but he's just some old money rich kid roleplaying.
To spice up their sex life, they like to roleplay.

Origin / Etymology

From role (“expected behavior”) + play (“perform, act”).

Synonyms

act, play, playact, RP

Scrabble Score: 0

roleplay: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
roleplay: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
roleplay: not valid in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

roleplay: valid Words With Friends Word