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Meaning of Posh | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
pɑʃ

Definitions

  1. A halfpenny or other coin of little value.
  2. A sudden and heavy fall or gush of rain or water.
  3. Peterborough United F.C., a football club from Peterborough, England.
  4. Money.
  5. Fragments produced by an impact.
  6. Slush.

Equivalents

العربية أنيق
Български шик
Bosanski snob
Čeština luxusní nóbl šik
Ελληνικά κυριλέ
Esperanto dando sika snobo
Français bobo bourge chic huppe
Gaeilge galánta
Hrvatski snob
Magyar sikkes
Kurdî şik sik sosyal sosyal
Nederlands bekakt chic deftig
Polski luksusowy
Português chique esnobe
Српски snob
Tagalog sosyal

Examples

“Did yer see what a posh the water came down the bruck ater the thaw, and no wonder the snow was a fut deep.”
“There has been quite a posh of rain.”
“I could hear the posh of water issuing from the mouth of a lion fountain that was set in a nearby niche. He was on his knees, kissing my feet and legs until I was in a state of churning lust.”
“Peterbough United have been playing at Lincoln, in something of a local derby. EMR has put on a six-car Class 158 as an additional train, to take 'Posh' fans home (Posh is the team's nickname, by the way).”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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