单词 | posh |
释义 | posh (once / 6396 pages) adj Things that are posh are swanky, fancy, and high-class. Posh things usually cost a lot of money, too. If something is dirty, cheap, and shoddy, it will never be accused of being posh. Posh things are elegant and expensive. A posh apartment is gorgeous and classy. A posh restaurant has fancy food and you probably have to dress up to go there. Posh places are luxurious and fancy-schmancy. So it's no surprise that rich people tend to like things and places that are posh. WORD FAMILYposh: posher, poshest USAGE EXAMPLESI live in a posh neighborhood, so this may be no more than a Champagne problem. Slate(Dec 27, 2016) Wincelowicz “cut his teeth” as a mall Santa before moving to the posh Brown Palace. Washington Times(Dec 24, 2016) They indulge a posh lifestyle that mostly disappeared from the private sector as governance standards were enhanced. Wall Street Journal(Dec 20, 2016) adj elegant and fashionable a posh restaurant Syn classy, swish fashionable, stylish having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress |
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