pose

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for pose

pose 🔊 /powˈz/

pose : හැඩ ගැසී පෙනීම

pose : ලීලාව

pose : මතු කරනවා

pose : බොරු ගතිගුණ දැක්වීම

pose : වෘත්තිය

pose : සෙයියාව

pose : පෙනී සිටිනවා

pose : පෙන්වන ආකාරය

pose : නිෂ්ඨාව

pose definition

Adjective. Standing still, with all the feet on the ground; -- said of the attitude of a lion, horse, or other beast.

Noun. A cold in the head; catarrh.

Transitive verb.

  1. The attitude or position of a person; the position of the body or of any member of the body; especially, a position formally assumed for the sake of effect; an artificial position; as, the pose of an actor; the pose of an artist's model or of a statue.
  2. To place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect; to arrange the posture and drapery of (a person) in a studied manner; as, to pose a model for a picture; to pose a sitter for a portrait.
  3. To interrogate; to question.
  4. To question with a view to puzzling; to embarrass by questioning or scrutiny; to bring to a stand.

Intransitive verb. To assume and maintain a studied attitude, with studied arrangement of drapery; to strike an attitude; to attitudinize; figuratively, to assume or affect a certain character; as, she poses as a prude.