poser

Meaning

1. (British) A particularly difficult question or puzzle.
2. Someone who asks a question or sets a problem.
3. Someone who, or something which, poses; a person who sets their body in a fixed position, such as for photography or painting.
4. (derogatory, slang) A poseur; someone who affects some behaviour, style, attitude or other condition, often to impress or influence others.

Synonyms

riddle

puzzle

model

stumper

toughie

problem

poseur

sticker

puzzler

secret

㊙️

conundrum

co-wife

enigma

hypocrite

mannequin

mimic

mystery

poseuse

pretender

Translations

modèle

مشكلة

pregunta difícil

problema

farsant

maniquí

model

problema difícil

Hindernis

knifflige Frage

Problem

Poseur

πρόβλημα

μοντέλο

حاجز

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpəʊzə(ɹ)/

Etymology

From pose + -er.