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позёр — meaning in English

pozyor

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English meaning

  • exhibitionist noun Someone who deliberately behaves in an attention-seeking or showy way.
  • ham noun Meat from the thigh of a pig, cured or cooked for eating.
  • poseur noun One who affects some behaviour, style, attitude or other condition, often to impress or influence others.

Senses

позёр is used for these senses in English:

  • exhibitionist One who attempts to draw attention to themselves by their behavior.
  • ham (acting) An overacting or amateurish performer; an actor with an especially showy or exaggerated style.
  • poseur One who affects some behaviour, style, attitude or other condition, often to impress or influence others.
  • show-off One who shows off; a person given to egotistically demonstrating their prowess or ability.

exhibitionist — full definition

  1. noun Someone who deliberately behaves in an attention-seeking or showy way.
  2. noun Someone who exposes their body in public, typically for sexual gratification.

ham — full definition

  1. noun Meat from the thigh of a pig, cured or cooked for eating.
  2. noun An amateur radio operator.
  3. noun An actor or performer who overacts.
  4. verb To overact or perform with exaggerated emotion.

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