Posh

noun

/pɒʃ/

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.nounFragments produced by an impact

2.nounSlush

3.adjectiveAssociated with the upper classes.

"She talks with a posh accent."

4.adjectiveStylish, elegant, exclusive (expensive).

"After the performance they went out to a very posh restaurant."

5.adjective(usually offensive) Snobbish, materialistic, prejudiced, under the illusion that one is better than everyone else.

"We have a right posh git moving in next door"

6.interjectionAn exclamation expressing derision.

"1889: "The czar! Posh! I slap my fingers--I snap my fingers at him." — Rudyard Kipling, The Man Who Was"

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