poseur
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /poʊˈzʊəɹ/
poseur (plural poseurs)
- One who affects some behaviour, style, attitude or other condition, often to impress or influence others.
- He pretends draping things in miles of cloth is art, and that he’s an artist, but it’s always the same gimmick with different details, and he’s just a poseur.
- She only dresses like that because she thinks she is getting the boys' attention; she doesn’t even like the clothes. She’s such a poseur.
- French: poseur, poseuse, crâneur, crâneuse
- German: Angeber, Angeberin
- Russian: позёр
- Spanish: postureador, postureadora, posturero, impostor
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