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posh

English

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • Associated with the upper classes.
  • She talks with a posh accent.
  • Stylish, elegant, exclusive (expensive).
  • After the performance they went out to a very posh restaurant.
  • Snobbish, materialistic, prejudiced, under the illusion that they are better than everyone else. usually offensive. (especially in Scotland and Northern England)
  • We have a right posh git moving in next door

    Quotations

    * 1919: "Well, it ain't one of the classic events. It were run over there." Docker jerked a thumb vaguely in the direction of France. "At a 'Concours Hippique,' which is posh for 'Race Meeting.' — Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, June 18, 1919

    Interjection

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

    css

    English

    Noun

  • (computer, languages)
  • (media, DVD)
  • (military, rocketry) NATO prefix-code for Chinese surface-to-surface missile systems developed by the People's Republic of China
  • (nautical) (The designation for a survey ship operated by the Canadian Hydrographic Service)
  • (historical, nautical, military) (The designation for a commissioned warship operated by the Confederate States Navy)
  • Churg-Strauss syndrome
  • See also

    * (Canada) HMCS, CCGS * (Confederate States of America) USS * (NATO) SS