posh
posh
pɑʃ
paash
British pronunciation
/pˈɒʃ/

Definition & Meaning of "posh"in English

01

fashionably fancy, often associated with wealth and high social standing

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The posh restaurant was known for its gourmet cuisine and chic ambiance.
She bought a posh designer handbag to complement her outfit.
1.1

associated with wealth, privilege, or high social status

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He spoke with a posh accent that immediately indicated his upper-class background.
She wore a posh designer dress that turned heads at the high-society event.
posh
01

in a luxurious manner, often indicating high social status

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He might dress posh, but his taste in music is surprisingly eclectic, ranging from punk to classical.
She dresses casually, but she talks posh, using refined language and impeccable grammar.
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