play-act

play-act (plā’ăkt’)
intr.v., -act·ed, -act·ing, -acts.

1. To play a role in a dramatic performance.
2. To play a pretended role; make believe.
3. To behave in an overdramatic or artificial manner.

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play-act

verb

1. To play the part of: act, do, enact, impersonate, perform, play, portray, represent. See action/inaction, performing arts, substitute.
2. To behave affectedly or insincerely or take on a false or misleading appearance of: act, counterfeit, dissemble, fake, feign, pose, pretend, put on, sham, simulate. See honest/dishonest, true/false.

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