Meaning of the word poser in English

What does poser mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

poser

US /ˈpoʊ.zɚ/
UK /ˈpəʊ.zər/

Noun

a person who pretends to be someone else or to have certain qualities or beliefs that they do not actually possess

Example:
He claimed to be a rock star, but everyone knew he was just a poser.
Don't be a poser; just be yourself.