crossplayers

Intermediate 📱 Gen-Z / Internet Slang

Definition

Cosplayers who dress as characters outside their typical gender presentation, often depicting male characters regardless of the player's gender. It's a core aspect of convention culture where authenticity to the character trumps personal casting.

Example Usage

The group of crossplayers dressed as the entire Final Fantasy X cast absolutely nailed their performances at the convention.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=crossplayers&defid=1035453)

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