English Explanatory Dictionary

LARP

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Acronym of live-action roleplaying.
  2. A live action role-playing game.
  3. A pretension.
verb
  1. Acronym of live-action roleplay.
  2. To pretend to be something, to act as something, or to delude oneself into believing to be something.
  3. To appropriate performatively, maliciously, or without real understanding.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of LARP (“live-action roleplay”).
verb
  1. Alternative letter-case form of LARP (“live-action roleplay”).

Pronunciation

lärp /lɑːp/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-LARP.wav /lɑɹp/ /lɐːp/ /laɹp/ /lɑː(ɾ)p/

Word forms

LARP LARPs LARPing LARPed

Related words

role-play role-playing role-playing game RPG chuunibyou my culture is not your costume stolen valor

Derived words

LARPer parlour LARP tradlarp
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