Meaning of the word pseud in English

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pseud

US /suːd/
UK /suːd/

Noun

1.

a person who tries to seem to have detailed knowledge or excellent judgment of a subject, especially in art, literature, music, etc.:

Example:
He's such a pseud, with his talk of '"lambent harmonies" and "melting arpeggios."
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