Wordiyoposeur
🇬🇧 UK/pәu'zә:/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A person who pretends to be something they are not in order to impress others.
装模作样的人；装腔作势者
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.intellectual poseur假冒的知识分子
- 2.[social poseur]社交场合的装腔者
- 3.dismiss as a poseur斥之为装腔作势的人
Example Sentences
- 1.
Everyone at the gallery could tell he was a poseur who knew nothing about art.
- 2.
She dismissed him as a poseur, always dropping famous names to seem sophisticated.