A fat fucking chud who pretends to be something they’re not whether it be in the internet, pretending to like something, or irl, like larping watching anime.
LARP (on it's online meaning) is someone who claims to be part of a certain ideology, but they don't really know anything about it. This term got it's meaning on forums like4chan, Kiwi Farms, Reddit, etc...
It is by definition, a way to call somebody a political poser. If you use this word on someone who is just being a normal poser, you are using it wrong.
Good use of larp: "Yo, Riley is larping Marxism, she didn't even read Das Kapital"
Bad use of larp: "Guys I'm larping Azumanga Daioh"
(Recent slang meaning)
Pretending to be apart of some sort of group, fandom, or lifestyle when you actually know little to nothing about it. Usually because the “LARPer” likes the aesthetic associated with whatever it is that the “LARPer” is LARPing.
A neural network that roleplays as a decentralized financial advisor while LARPing as the next Bitcoin. Most commonly found giving financial advice in Discord servers at 3 AM. Side effects include chronic portfolio losses and referring to all crashes as "temporary dips.
The dev's new Larp Language Model (LLM) accidentally caused a 70% drop in token price after it started panic-selling based on horoscope predictions from CryptoZodiac.io.