luau
9.3
A computer language used to write small programs for games on Roblox
- noun
- /luˈaʊ/
- Texting
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Luau (lenguaje de programación de Roblox)
- Many Roblox games feature custom features thanks to luau scripting by talented developers.
Examples
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To enhance gameplay, the programmer wrote a complex luau script for the virtual world.
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Sam, will you run Luau Night?.
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I'm gonna need somebody to run Luau Night tomorrow.
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I was gonna bring you some bananas for your morning luau.
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I'll run Luau Night.
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The developers used luau to create the game mechanics for their new Roblox title.
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word luau for Roblox's scripting language comes from the language Lua, and Lua means 'moon' in Portuguese. A helpful way to remember is to think of Luau as Lua with an extra 'u' to mark Roblox's own version, which is used to write game scripts.
