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Posse vs Poser - What's the difference?

posse | poser |

As a noun posse

is farce, burlesque.

As a verb poser is

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posse

English

(wikipedia posse)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (US) A group of people summoned to help law enforcement
  • (US) A search party
  • (US, Jamaica) A criminal gang
  • (by extension) A group of associates

    • Related terms

    * vigilante

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    poser

    English

    Noun

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

    • See also

    * faker * impostor * pretentious

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