See Also: role-play(dictionary)
Play a Role(money)
role-play(dictionary)
role(medicine)
sex role(medicine)
role(dictionary)
role(dictionary)
role-playing(dictionary)
Gender role(health)
ROLE D'EQUIPAGE(law)

role-play (iou)



role-play verb & noun. M20.
[Back-form. from ROLE-PLAYING; as noun from ROLE + PLAY noun, after next.]
A. verb trans. & intrans. Chiefly Psychology. Recreate or represent (a situation, event, etc.) by means of role-playing; portray (a person or characteristic) in this way. M20.
b. noun. Chiefly Psychology. Role-playing; an instance of this. L20.
role player noun (a) a person who plays a role or who participates in role-playing; spec. (Basketball) a player who performs a specific function and is only brought on when required; (b) a player of role-playing games: M20.