posh
playSimple Definition of posh
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: very attractive, expensive, and popular
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: 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>
poshly
adverbposhness
nounRelated to posh
Examples of posh in a sentence
They live in a posh neighborhood.
The family is very posh.
Origin and Etymology of posh
origin unknown
First Known Use: 1918
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