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poser

/ˈpəʊzə(r)/noun

उच्चारण पोज़र

कठिन प्रश्न, उलझन भरी समस्या, पहेली

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C] informal

    a difficult question or problem

    कठिन प्रश्न, उलझन भरी समस्या, पहेली

    • That's a real poser; I don't know the answer.
    • The last question in the paper was a poser.
    • The quiz master asked us a poser about ancient rivers.
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    • Finding a free seat in the train at rush hour is a real poser.
    • What to do with the extra money was a poser for the committee.

    Synonyms puzzle problem riddle conundrum teaser

  2. 2

    [C] informal, disapproving

    a person who behaves or dresses in a way that is intended to impress other people

    दिखावा करने वाला, दिखावटी व्यक्ति

    • He's just a poser with expensive sunglasses.
    • Everyone knew he was a poser who wore a suit just to look important.
    • Don't be such a poser; just wear what is comfortable.
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    • The college canteen was full of posers taking photographs of their coffee.
    • He is a bit of a poser, always checking his reflection.

    Synonyms poseur show-off

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