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Poseur meaning
One who affects some behaviour, style, attitude or other condition, often to impress or influence others.
Synonyms of Poseur
Example sentences (13)
Eventually, the woman left a one-star Google rating for the clinic, calling Dr Vujovic 'a poseur and a bluffer'.
Lam and Ng have oppositional energy that plays entertainingly when they’re working together: Lam the cool, collected professional and Ng the manic poseur hoping to muddle through.
In another report, the Region 4A police said anti-narcotic operatives in Kalayaan town held “Arnel” at 10:30 p.m. after he sold shabu worth P500 to a poseur buyer in Barangay Longos.
PDEA agents recovered five plastic sachets containing 13 grams of shabu, assorted sniffing paraphernalia, and the marked money used by the poseur-buyer.
If she tried, she was destined to be seen as either a poseur or, in the best-case scenario, as a distant second choice for the party’s socialist vanguard.
Just this week, police undercover agents also seized one kilo of shabu from 3 local men who sold the drug to a poseur buyer inside a restaurant in downtown Zamboanga.
We spoke of the writer who had read his work—a poseur, she thought.
As a blossoming punk rocker (read: young poseur) I hated the idea of someone else telling me what to wear.
Is It 'Poser' or 'Poseur'?
Once in the Jezebel office, I might waste an entire day of work stressing over whether Julianne Escobedo Shepherd thinks I look wack and/or poseur-adjacent.
He may be named only to be cursed as wanton and mocker, poseur, trifler and vagrant.
His associates fell into two camps: one that saw him as an aloof and impressive genius and aesthete, the other that saw him as a pretentious and insecure poseur.
The issue of authenticity is important in the punk subculture—the pejorative term " poseur " is applied to those who associate with punk and adopt its stylistic attributes but are deemed not to share or understand the underlying values and philosophy.