pseud

English - Turkish

Definition of pseud in English Turkish dictionary

çok bilmiş

ukala

çokbilmiş

(Tıp) (o) Yalancı, yanlış psödo

önek, bak. pseudo-

English - English

Definition of pseud in English English dictionary

An intellectually pretentious person; a poseur

disapproval If you say that someone is a pseud, you mean that they are trying to appear very intellectual but you think that they appear silly. a person who pretends to know a lot about a subject and talks about it in a complicated way in order to make other people admire them - used to show disapproval (pseudo-)

Related Terms

pseud-

Variant of pseudo-

pseud.

{i} fictitious name; pen name, name used by an author in place of his real name; assumed name

Etymology

[ 'süd ] (noun.) 1964. From Greek (Ancient) ψευδής (pseudēs), false, lying