Playact in a sentence as a verb

This irks me when I see poppingjays with trust funds playact at cargocult science.

My feeling is that too much video stimulates him enough that he will end up repeating phrases and songs rather than invent stories and playact.

Playact definitions

verb

perform on a stage or theater; "She acts in this play"; "He acted in `Julius Caesar'"; "I played in `A Christmas Carol'"

See also: play roleplay