larp
Speech parts
1. larp - Noun
2. larp - Verb
Meaning
LARP (plural LARPs)
(games) Acronym of live-action roleplaying.
(games) Acronym of live-action roleplay.
(slang, by extension) To pretend to be something, or act as something.
larp (plural larps)
Alternative letter-case form of LARP
larp (third-person singular simple present larps, present participle larping, simple past and past participle larped)
Alternative letter-case form of LARP
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Arrangers called gamemasters (GMs) determine the rules and setting of a LARP, and may also influence an event and act as referees while it is taking place.
Fantasy LARP Fantasy is one of the most common LARP genres internationally and is the genre that the largest events use.
In order to complement the World of Darkness game line, a LARP system dubbed Mind's Eye Theatre has been published.
LARP has been a subject of academic research and theory.
Players from all of these continents claim to have hosted the oldest LARP, however, it appears that LARPs developed independently and with marked cultural differences."
Playing a LARP is often called larping, and one who does it is a larper.