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Poser

-Pretending to be someone or something you're not
-usually in order to fit in somewhere that you're not wanted
-mostly found in groups such as emo, goth, hipster, or scene
-pretending to like things such as music or clothes, but knowing nothing about either.
There were many posers at the concert who didn't even know the bands that were playing or the words to their songs. They looked completely out of place.
by hipsterrwithoutlenses November 29, 2010
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Poser

Someone who's always someone other than who they were growing up.
The poser never told anybody he/she was a poser.
by Solid Mantis December 11, 2020
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Poser

Someone who is not who they say they are.
Even if he/she filed his/her teeth down into serrated edges and wore black contacts, he/she still wouldn't have anybody convinced that he/she was really a shark. He/she was a poser, posing as a man eating denizen of the seas.
by Solid Mantis March 5, 2021
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Poser

Someone who pretends to be a jerk to fit in with their friends but is actually a pretty nice person
Friend: ugh he’s so rude
Me: idk I kinda think he’s just a poser
by Middle aged money February 12, 2018
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Bogus poser

A phrase usually used to describe someone that acts foolishly or commits unwise actions.
After acting foolishly in his class, Carl was labeled a bogus poser by his classmates.
by Lrocthestoner April 9, 2024
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Posers

Someone who portrays themself as a hero, or a villain, or has somebody else portray them as a hero, or villain.
The two girls posed for a photo for the books before running off with all the money, just like the rest. That made them posers, not heroes.
by Solid Mantis January 7, 2021
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Poser

Someone who tries to come off as serious and as someone who doesn't take themself too seriously at the same time, without really being either one.
Lindsay, the mollycoddle girl, was the kind of poser who would try to make fun of scientists then become the scientist. The same kind of person who would try to ridicule routine and responsibility, then pose as a serious person when it was convenient.
by Solid Mantis November 2, 2019
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