To change $USER in OS X's terminal

To change $USER in OS X's terminal I would like an other way to change my current user than by GUI.
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"Normal Unix would do that with 'su' meaning 'super user'.

Something like

su - otherusername

GUI applications might or might not work, I don't know on OSX..."