cosplay in English dictionary

  • cosplay

    Meanings and definitions of "cosplay"

    • (countable) A costume that imitates any character from manga, anime, tokusatsu, video games, or, less commonly, Japanese live action television shows, fantasy movies, or Japanese pop music bands.
    • (uncountable) A subculture centered on people wearing cosplays.
    • (intransitive) To do cosplay.
    • noun
      (uncountable)
      The art or practice of costuming oneself as a (usually fictional) character.
    • noun
      (countable)
      A skit or instance of this art or practice.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To costume oneself as a character.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To costume oneself as (a character).
    • subculture centered on dressing as characters

    Grammar and declension of cosplay

    • cosplay ( third-person singular simple present cosplays, present participle cosplaying, simple past and past participle cosplayed)
    • cosplay ( countable and uncountable;  plural  cosplays)
    • cosplay (countable and uncountable, plural cosplays)
    • cosplay (third-person singular simple present cosplays, present participle cosplaying, simple past and past participle cosplayed)
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