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[ poh-zer ] / ˈpoʊ zər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR poser ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person who poses. a poseur, especially a person who is trendy or fashionable in a superficial way. Origin of poser1First recorded in 1885–90; pose1 + -er1 Words nearby poserposada, Posadas, pose, Poseidon, Posen, poser, poseur, posey, posh, posho, posigrade rocket Definition for poser (2 of 2)[ poh-zer ] / ˈpoʊ zər /
nouna question or problem that is puzzling or confusing. Origin of poser2First recorded in 1580–90; pose2 + -er1 Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for poserPoser argued that the close relationship may have prevented Crocs from seeking out the best deal when selling its products. Crocs Stock Falls on Critical Research Report|Edward Ferguson|August 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST To make matters worse, Poser noted what he regards as a conflict of interest that may be influencing sales decisions at Crocs. Crocs Stock Falls on Critical Research Report|Edward Ferguson|August 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST I would much rather pay to hear what Bruce Jenner has to say than that poser starlet. Best of the Beast Comments|The Daily Beast|January 15, 2010|DAILY BEAST This was a poser for Spiller, who had never before received such an answer. Digby Heathcote|W.H.G. Kingston
This was a poser for Miss Oman, whose admiration and loyalty, I knew, were only equalled by my own. The Vanishing Man|R. Austin Freeman This, which struck me as a very passable imitation of Dickens's pathetic writings, was a poser. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845|Various To himself the unreal editor had to own that this was a poser. Imaginary Interviews|W. D. Howells He had to confess that that was a poser, for neither granny nor Joe could give him any assistance. Her Benny|Silas Kitto Hocking
British Dictionary definitions for poser (1 of 2)
nouna person who poses informal a person who likes to be seen in trendsetting clothes in fashionable bars, discos, etc British Dictionary definitions for poser (2 of 2)
nouna baffling or insoluble question Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to poserpretender, hypocrite, mimic, imposter, poseur, riddle, conundrum, puzzle, question, enigma, perplexity, problem, stickler, facer |