posh

posh

adjective \ˈpäsh\

: very attractive, expensive, and popular

: typical of people who have high social status

Full Definition of POSH

1

:  elegant, fashionable <a posh restaurant>

2

British :  typical of or intended for the upper classes :  highfalutin <posh accents>

— posh·ly adverb

— posh·ness noun

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Examples of POSH

1. They live in a posh neighborhood.
2. The family is very posh.

Origin of POSH

origin unknown

First Known Use: 1918

Rhymes with POSH

bosh, cosh, Foch, frosh, gosh, gouache, josh, mâche, mosh, nosh, quash, slosh, squash, swash, tosh, wash