transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈplā-ˌakt ]
verb
Etymology: back-formation from playacting
Date: 1901
transitive verb
: act out 1a
intransitive verb
1.
a. : to take part in theatrical performances especially as a professional
b. : to make believe
2. : to engage in theatrical or insincere behavior
• play·act·ing noun