Glossary entry

Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:

اهل ادا و اطوار

English translation:

a poseur

Added to glossary by Morteza Gholami
Nov 19, 2017 19:03
6 yrs ago
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Persian (Farsi) term

اهل ادا و اطوار

Persian (Farsi) to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature Biography
عنوان یک مقاله در ارتباط با یک نویسنده هست: نويسنده اي تاثيرگذار يا اهل ادا و اطوار
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Nov 21, 2017 20:14: Morteza Gholami Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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An influential author or just a poseur

"I used to think you were too good to be true—that you must be a poseur."
Everyman's Land
C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson

https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/poser-vs-poseu...

http://www.dictionary.com/browse/poseur

Example sentence:

I don't want to disrespect pop-punk bands that play three or four chords, because there are some great ones. But so many are absolute poseurs; the scene is oversaturated.

He's not a bit like an actor; he's natural and not a bit of a poseur.

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Peer comment(s):

agree Morad Seif
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agree Maryam Ardakani
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Persian (Farsi) term (edited): ادا و اطوار درآوردن

play games

as a slang
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