posturing
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
posturing (plural posturings)
- The assumption of an exaggerated pose or attitude.
- 1990, Clyde de L. Ryals, A World of Possibilities: Romantic Irony in Victorian Literature:
- With his "hatred of what was theatrical" (1:124) he is put off by the posturings and attitudinizings of the chief actors.
- The behaviour of some birds as a means of signalling etc.
Translations[edit]
assumption of an exaggerated pose or attitude
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behaviour of birds
Verb[edit]
posturing
- present participle and gerund of posture