Associations to the word «Poser»

Wiktionary

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

Dictionary definition

POSER, noun. A person who habitually pretends to be something he is not.
POSER, noun. A person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor; "the president didn't have time to be a model so the artist worked from photos".
POSER, noun. A particularly difficult or baffling question or problem.

Wise words

The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
Mark Twain