What does the cryptic crossword clue "Earl with posh car? Perhaps this is to be human (3)" mean?

The definition is "human". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). E (abbreviation="Earl") + RR (abbreviation="car?") = ERR; definition: "to be human" The answer is ERR.

Earl with posh car? Perhaps this is to be human (3)

Guardian Cryptic #27498 | 15 Down | 2018-05-02 flower

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