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101 lüks
adj. luxurious, luxe, costly, plush, plushy, posh, pukka, ritzy, sumptuous, swish, tony, voluptuous, de luxe--------n. luxury, costliness, grandeur, lux, stateliness, sumptuousness* * *1. deluxe 2. luxurious 3. luxuriously 4. luxury 5. posh -
102 cossu
cossu, e [kɔsy]adjective* * *cossue kɔsy adjectif [personne] well-to-do; [intérieur] plush; [existence] comfortable; [maison] smart, posh (colloq)* * *kɔsy adj cossu, -e(maison, immeuble) grand, opulent-looking* * *cossu, cossue adj [personne] well-to-do, well-off; [intérieur] richly furnished, plush; [existence] comfortable; [maison] smart, posh○.[maison, pièce] luxurious -
103 huppé
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104 snob
snob [snɔb]1. masculine noun, feminine noun2. adjective* * *snɔb
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adjectif [personne] stuck-up (colloq); [endroit, restaurant, soirée] posh
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* * *snɔb1. adj2. nmf* * *A adj [personne] stuck-up○; [endroit, restaurant, soirée] posh; elle est très snob she's very stuck-up○, she's a real snob.B nmf snob; c'est un snob he's a snob.[snɔb] adjectif————————[snɔb] nom masculin et féminin -
105 sélect
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106 скъп
1. dear, expensive(който струва скъпо) costly(скъпоценен) preciousскъп начин a costly methodскъпа книга an expensive bookа работа/победа a costly business/victoryскъпи накити costly jewels2. прен. dear, cherishedскъп приятел a dear friendскъп спомен a cherished/precious memoryскъп ми е животът life is dear to me3. (свидлив, сдържан) sparing, charyскъп на думи sparing of (o.'s) words; reticent, taciturnскъп на комплименти/похвали chary of praise, restrained in o.'s praiseна брашното скъп, на триците евтин вж. брашновсяка минута ми е скъпа I can't spare a minute* * *скъп,прил.1. dear, expensive; ( който струва скъпо) costly; ( скъпоценен) precious; ( шикозен) posh, swell, flash; излизам \скъп come expensive; \скъп ресторант flash/posh restaurant; \скъпа книга expensive book; \скъпа работа/победа costly business/victory; \скъпи накити costly jewels;2. прен. dear, cherished; \скъп приятел dear friend; \скъп спомен cherished/precious memory; тя ми е много \скъпа I am very fond of her, I care very much about her;3. ( свидлив, сдържан) sparing, chary; \скъп на думи sparing of (o.’s) words; reticent, taciturn; • на брашното \скъп, на триците евтин penny wise and pound foolish.* * *dear: скъп friends! - Скъпи приятели!, He lost everything that was скъп to him. - Той загуби всичко, което му беше скъпо.; expensive: I cannot afford this coat, it is too скъп for me. - Не мога да си позволя това палто., прекалено е скъпо за мен; costly ; orient; precious: скъп memories - скъпи спомени; rich ; sweetheart (в обръщение); darling (обръщение); sparing (сдържан); reticent* * *1. (който струва скъпо) costly 2. (свидлив, сдържан) sparing, chary 3. (скъпоценен) precious 4. a работа/победа a costly business/victory 5. dear, expensive 6. СКЪП ми е животът life is dear to me 7. СКЪП на думи sparing of (o.'s) words;reticent, taciturn 8. СКЪП на комплименти/похвали chary of praise, restrained in o.'s praise 9. СКЪП начин а costly method 10. СКЪП приятел a dear friend 11. СКЪП спомен a cherished/precious memory 12. СКЪПa книга an expensive book 13. СКЪПи накити costly jewels 14. всяка минута ми е СКЪПа I can't spare a minute 15. излизам СКЪП come expensive 16. на брашното СКЪП, на триците евтин вж. брашно 17. прен. dear, cherished 18. тя е най-СКЪП ото за мен she is all in all to me -
107 шикозен
вж. шик* * *шико̀зен,прил., -на, -но, -ни chic, smart; разг. posh, classy, swanky; flash; ritzy, slapping; snazzy, groovy; sl. nobby.* * *chic ; smart ; dressy ; posh ; swell (разг.)* * *вж. шик -
108 bene
1. adv wellbene! good!per bene properlystare bene di salute be welldi vestito suitben ti sta! serves you right!va bene! OK!andare bene a qualcuno di abito fit someonedi orario, appuntamento suit someonedi bene in meglio better and bettersentirsi bene feel well2. m goodfare bene alla salute be good for youper il tuo bene for your own goodvoler bene a qualcuno love someone( amare) love someonebeni pl assets, property sgbeni pl di consumo consumer goods* * *bene s.m.1 good: il bene e il male, good and evil; questo ti farà bene, this will do you good; augurare del bene a qlcu., to wish s.o. well; dire bene di qlcu., to speak well of s.o.; opere di bene, good works; fare del bene, to do good // a fin di bene, to a good purpose; lo ha fatto a fin di bene, he meant well // ogni ben di Dio, (fig.) all sorts of good things // per il tuo bene, ( per amor tuo) for your sake // Sommo Bene, ( Dio) Summum Bonum2 (affetto, amore) fondness, affection: voler bene a qlcu., to be fond of s.o.; volersi bene, to be fond of each other (o of one another); le vuole un bene dell'anima, he loves her with all his heart3 ( persona amata) beloved person, darling; (innamorato, innamorata) sweetheart: mio bene, (my) darling (o my sweetheart o my love)4 ( vantaggio) sake, good; ( benessere) welfare: per il bene del popolo, for the welfare of the people; per il tuo bene, for your own good5 ( dono) gift; blessing: la salute è il più grande dei beni, health is the greatest of blessings // ogni ben di Dio, all sorts of good things6 (spec. pl.) goods (pl.), property, possession: persero i loro beni durante la guerra, they lost all their possessions during the war; avere dei beni al sole, to be a man of property // (comm.): beni all'estero, property abroad; beni pubblici, collective (o public) goods; beni reali, ( non monetari) real assets; beni strumentali, auxiliary capital (o industrial goods); beni superflui, superfluities; beni superiori, superior goods; beni di prestigio, positional goods; beni di prima necessità, necessaries; beni utilitari, utility goods; beni di rifugio, shelter goods; beni e servizi diversi, sundry goods and services; beni alternativi, succedanei, rival commodities; beni bloccati ( per ordine del tribunale), frozen assets; beni capitali, di produzione, capital goods; soggetti all'imposta di registro, goods that are liable to stamp duty; beni commerciabili internazionalmente, tradeables; beni complementari, complementary goods (o complements); beni di consumo, consumer goods (o consumables); beni di consumo deperibili, soft (o perishable) goods (o perishables); beni di consumo durevoli, consumer durable goods, durable (o hard) goods; beni di consumo non durevoli, non durables (o non durable goods); beni di consumo semidurevoli, semi-durable goods; beni di investimento, investment goods; beni di lusso, voluttuari, luxury goods (o luxuries); beni economici, goods; beni finali, final goods; beni fungibili, fungible (o replaceable) goods; beni immateriali, intangibles (o intangible assets o non-material goods) // (dir.): beni dotali, dowry; beni ereditari, estate hereditaments; beni demaniali, public domain; beni pignorabili, seizable chattels (o goods); beni impignorabili, privileged from execution goods; beni mobili, personal property (o movables o goods and chattels); beni mobili facenti parte dell'abitazione, household; beni immobili, real estate (o immovables o real assets); beni immateriali, incorporeal property (o intangible assets); beni rubati, stolen property.bene avv.1 (in modo giusto, correttamente) well; properly: parla molto bene l'inglese, he speaks English very well; comportarsi bene, to behave well; trattare bene qlcu., to treat s.o. well; una persona bene educata, a well-mannered person; una cosa ben fatta, something well done; se ben ricordo, se ricordo bene, if I remember well // sa fare molto beneil suo lavoro, he's a good worker // non sta bene, it's not nice (o it isn't polite) // hai fatto bene, you did the right thing // sono persone per bene, they're respectable people // lo hanno sistemato per bene, (iron.) they made a fine mess of him2 ( completamente) properly; thoroughly: hai chiuso bene la porta?, have you closed the door properly?; non hai inserito bene la spina, you haven't plugged it in properly; ricordati di lavare bene l'insalata, remember to wash the lettuce thoroughly // mi hai sentito bene?, did you hear what I said?3 (in modo conveniente, piacevole): avete mangiato bene?, did you have a good meal?; guadagnare bene, to make a lot of money (o to earn good money); quella persona veste molto bene, that person dresses very well // stare bene ( di salute) to be well (o in good health); (di abito ecc.) to fit, to suit: ''Come stai?'' ''Abbastanza bene'', ''How are you?'' ''Quite well''; questa giacca non mi sta bene this jacket doesn't suit me // star bene a soldi, to be well off // ti sta bene (o ben ti sta), it serves you right // mi è andata bene, I made it // bene o male, somehow (or other) // di bene in meglio, better and better // né bene né male, so-so4 ( con valore rafforzativo): è ben difficile che arrivi in orario, he's very unlikely to be on time // saremo ben lieti se..., we'll be delighted if...; era ben lontano dal pensare che..., he was far from thinking that...; ''Pensi che accetterà?'' ''Lo spero bene'', ''Do you think he'll agree?'' ''I hope so''; vorrei ben vedere..., I'd like to see...; lo credo bene!, I should think so!; abbiamo ben cento pagine di storia da studiare, we've got a good hundred pages of history to study; ho pagato ben 4 milioni di spese condominali, I spent a good 4 million on condominium expenses; si tratta di ben altro, it's quite a different matter // ben bene, well, properly: copritelo ben bene, fa molto freddo, wrap him up well, it's bitterly cold; l'abbiamo sgridato ben bene, we gave him a good telling off5 ( in espressioni esclamative): bene, continua così!, good, keep it up!; ma bene, è questo il modo di comportarsi?, come along, that's no way to behave!6 ( con valore conclusivo): bene, ora possiamo incominciare, well then, now we can begin; bene, non parliamone più, well, let's say no more about it◆ agg. ( di alto livello sociale) upper-class: la società, la gente bene, upper-class society, the upper classes // frequenta i locali bene della città, he goes to all the best places in town.* * *['bɛne]1. avv1) (gen) well, (funzionare) properly, wellbene a studiare — you'd do well o you'd be well advised to studybene — he drives well, he's a good driverbene l'italiano — he speaks Italian well, he speaks good Italianbene di qn — to speak well of sbbene — I'm fineva
bene — all right, okay2)(con attenzione, completamente)
ascoltami bene — listen to me carefullybene — thoroughlyho legato il pacco ben bene — I've tied the parcel securely
bene la porta — close the door properlybene — thoroughlyho sistemato le cose per bene — I've sorted things out properly
3) (molto: + aggettivo) very, (+ comparativo, avverbio) (very) much4)(rafforzativo: appunto)
lo credo bene — I'm not surprisedte l'avevo ben detto io che... — I DID tell you that..., I certainly did tell you that...
bene che non dovresti uscire — you know perfectly well you shouldn't go outlo so ben io; lo so fin troppo bene — I know only too well
5) (addirittura, non meno di) at least6)ho finito — bene! — I've finished — good!bene, allora possiamo partire — right then, we can go
bene, puoi continuare da solo — all right, you can continue on your own
7)è bene quel che finisce bene — all's well that ends well2. agg inv3. sm1) gooddel bene — to do gooddel bene a qn — to do sb a good turnquella vacanza ti ha fatto bene — that holiday has done you good
a fin di bene — for a good reason
sul tavolo c'era ogni ben di Dio — there were all sorts of good things on the table
l'ho fatto per il suo bene — I did it for his own good
è stato un bene — it was a good thing
un bene dell'anima a qn — to love sb very muchmolto bene a suo padre — he loves his father very much, he's very fond of his father2)beni smpl (proprietà) (anche) Dir — possessions, property sg, Econ goods
* * *I 1. ['bɛne]1) (in modo giusto, corretto, soddisfacente) [trattare, comportarsi, esprimersi, ballare, scegliere] well; [ funzionare] properly; [compilare, interpretare] correctlyandare bene — [festa, operazione, affari] to go well
se ben ricordo — if I remember correctly o right
hai fatto bene a dirmelo — you did well o right to tell me
non sta bene fare — it's not done to do, it is bad form o manners to do
va tutto bene — that's all very well, that's all well and good
2) (completamente) [lavare, mescolare] thoroughly; [riempire, asciugare] completely; [leggere, ascoltare, guardare] carefully3) (piacevolmente, gradevolmente) [dormire, mangiare] well; [ vestire] well, smartly; [ vivere] comfortablyuna casa ben arredata — a well-decorated o well-appointed house
andare o stare bene insieme [colori, mobile] to go together, to be a good match; quel cappello ti sta bene you look good in that hat; stare bene con qcn. — to get along well o to be well in colloq. with sb
"come stai?"- "abbastanza bene" — "how are you?" - "pretty well"
ben 10.000 persone — as many as 10,000 people
lo credo bene! — I can well o quite believe it!
come ben sai... — as you know full well..., as you well know
7) di bene in meglio better and better2.aggettivo invariabile3.la gente bene — high society, the upper classes
interiezione good, finebene, bravo! — well done! excellent!
ma bene! — iron. ah, that's fine!
••II ['bɛne]tutto è bene quel che finisce bene — prov. all's well that ends well
sostantivo maschileil bene e il male — good and evil, right and wrong
non è bene fare — (cosa opportuna) it is not nice to do
2) (beneficio, vantaggio)3) (interesse, benessere, felicità)il bene comune, pubblico — the common good
fare del bene a qcn. — to do sb. good
fare bene a — to be good for [persona, salute, pelle]
4) gener. pl.-i — (proprietà) possessions, belongings, property, goods; (patrimonio) assets
5) (sentimento)voler bene a qcn. — to love sb
•- i di consumo — consumer o expendable goods
- i durevoli — durables
- i mobili — content, movables
- i di prima necessità — essential goods, necessaries
••* * *bene1/'bεne/I avverbio1 (in modo giusto, corretto, soddisfacente) [trattare, comportarsi, esprimersi, ballare, scegliere] well; [ funzionare] properly; [compilare, interpretare] correctly; andare bene [festa, operazione, affari] to go well; la macchina non va bene the machine is not functioning properly; un lavoro ben pagato a well-paid job; bene o male somehow; parla bene spagnolo he speaks good Spanish; non parlava molto bene l'inglese she didn't speak much English; non ci sente bene he doesn't hear well; se ben ricordo if I remember correctly o right; andare bene a scuola to do well at school; andare bene in matematica to be good at maths; faremmo bene ad andare we'd better be going; hai fatto bene a dirmelo you did well o right to tell me; non sta bene fare it's not done to do, it is bad form o manners to do; va tutto bene that's all very well, that's all well and good; va tutto bene? is everything all right? are you OK? gli è andata bene che it was just as well for him that; domenica (ti) va bene? does Sunday suit you? is Sunday OK?2 (completamente) [lavare, mescolare] thoroughly; [riempire, asciugare] completely; [leggere, ascoltare, guardare] carefully3 (piacevolmente, gradevolmente) [ dormire, mangiare] well; [ vestire] well, smartly; [ vivere] comfortably; una casa ben arredata a well-decorated o well-appointed house; andare o stare bene insieme [ colori, mobile] to go together, to be a good match; quel cappello ti sta bene you look good in that hat; stare bene con qcn. to get along well o to be well in colloq. with sb.4 (in buona salute) star bene [ persona] to feel all right; "come stai?"- "abbastanza bene" "how are you?" - "pretty well"5 (con valore rafforzativo) si tratta di ben altro that's quite another matter; ben più di 200 well over 200; ben 10.000 persone as many as 10,000 people; ben volentieri with great pleasure; ben sveglio wide awake6 (con uso pleonastico) lo credo bene! I can well o quite believe it! come ben sai... as you know full well..., as you well know...7 di bene in meglio better and betterla gente bene high society, the upper classes; i quartieri bene the posh neighbourhoodsIII interiezionegood, fine; bene! Vediamo il resto good! Let's see the rest; bene, bravo! well done! excellent! ma bene! iron. ah, that's fine! va bene! OK! fair enough!ben detto! neatly put! well said! ti sta bene! ben ti sta! it serves you right! non mi sta bene I don't agree; tutto è bene quel che finisce bene prov. all's well that ends well.————————bene2/'bεne/sostantivo m.1 (ciò che è buono) il bene e il male good and evil, right and wrong; opere di bene charitable acts; non è bene fare (cosa opportuna) it is not nice to do2 (beneficio, vantaggio) è un bene che tu sia venuto it's a good thing you came3 (interesse, benessere, felicità) il bene comune, pubblico the common good; per il bene di for the good of; fare del bene a qcn. to do sb. good; fare bene a to be good for [persona, salute, pelle]4 gener. pl. -i (proprietà) possessions, belongings, property, goods; (patrimonio) assets; comunione dei -i community of goodsavere ogni ben di Dio to live like fighting cocks\- i di consumo consumer o expendable goods; - i durevoli durables; - i immobili real estate; - i di lusso luxury goods; - i mobili content, movables; - i personali personal property; - i di prima necessità essential goods, necessaries. -
109 esclusivo
exclusive* * *esclusivo agg.1 ( di esclusiva) exclusive, sole: agente esclusivo, sole agent; diritto esclusivo, exclusive (o sole) right; contratto esclusivo, exclusive sales contract; articolo esclusivo, exclusive article; (dir.) clausola esclusiva, clause of exclusive rights // a uso esclusivo di qlcu., for the exclusive (o sole) use of s.o.2 ( riservato a pochi) exclusive: è un club molto esclusivo, it's a very exclusive club // un abito esclusivo, a one-off4 ( intransigente) dogmatic, intolerant: ha un carattere tremendamente esclusivo, he's extremely dogmatic; il suo amore per lei è troppo esclusivo, his love for her is over-exclusive.* * *[esklu'zivo]1) (unico) [ diritto] exclusive, sole; (possessivo) [ amicizia] exclusive2) (elitario) exclusive, posh, select3) (nel commercio) [ agente] sole; [prodotto, modello] exclusive4) [intervista, documento] exclusive* * *esclusivo/esklu'zivo/2 (elitario) exclusive, posh, select3 (nel commercio) [ agente] sole; [prodotto, modello] exclusive4 [intervista, documento] exclusive. -
110 snob
◆ agg. snobbish.* * *[znɔb]1. aggsnobbish inv2. sm/f inv* * *[znɔb] 1.aggettivo invariabile snobbish, snobby, posh2.sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile invariabile snob* * *snob/znɔb/snobbish, snobby, poshII m. e f.inv.snob. -
111 vornehm
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112 hieno
yks.nom. hieno; yks.gen. hienon; yks.part. hienoa; yks.ill. hienoon; mon.gen. hienojen; mon.part. hienoja; mon.ill. hienoihinchic (adje)classy (adje)cracking (adje)dainty (adje)delicate (adje)dressy (adje)elegant (adje)excellent (adje)exclusive (adje)exquisite (adje)fancy (adje)fashionable (adje)filmy (adje)fine (adje)genteel (adje)gentlemanly (adje)great (adje)groove (adje)la-di-da (adje)nice (adje)nifty (adje)nobby (adje)plush (adje)polite (adje)posh (adje)pretty (adje)refined (adje)ripping (adje)slap-up (adje)slight (adje)small (adje)smart (adje)sophisticated (adje)splendid (adje)spruce (adje)subtle (adje)swish (adje)tenuous (adje)thin (adje)choice finely dressed noble broadcloth (noun)* * *• excellent• classy• cracking• crushed• cultured• dainty• delicate• distinguished• elegant• broadcloth• exclusive• exquisite• fashionable• filmy• fine• finely dressed• dressy• good• first-rate• magnificent• nice• maginificent• luxurious• choice• great• chic• gentlemanly• gentle• genteel• acceptable• attractive• brilliant• handsome• smooth• thin• tenuous• tender• tasteful• superior• subtle• subtile• spruce• nifty• soft• smart• small• polite• noble• splendid• polished• slight• posh• powdered• powdery• pretty• prime• refined• ripping• slap-up• plush -
113 upea
yks.nom. upea; yks.gen. upean; yks.part. upeaa upeata; yks.ill. upeaan; mon.gen. upeiden upeitten upeain; mon.part. upeita; mon.ill. upeihin upeisiingorgeous (adje)imposing (adje)luxurious (adje)magnificent (adje)opulent (adje)palatial (adje)posh (adje)splendid (adje)stately (adje)sumptuous (adje)* * *• luxurious• stately• striking• supernumerary• splendid• posh• palatial• opulent• majestic• magnificent• deserving• impressive• sumptuous• distinguished• doggish• fantastic• good-looking• gorgeous• grand• imposing• handsome• fine -
114 duur
duur1〈de〉1 [tijdruimte die iets beslaat] duration ⇒ length, 〈 met betrekking tot apparatuur〉 life, 〈 met betrekking tot gevangenisstraf, ambt〉 term2 [tijd dat men het ergens uithoudt] 〈zie voorbeelden 2〉♦voorbeelden:het geschil is al van lange duur • the dispute is of long standingvoor onbepaalde duur in staking gaan • strike for an indefinite periodop de lange duur • in the long run, finallyhet leven is kort van duur • life is short————————duur22 [zwaarwegend, bindend] solemn♦voorbeelden:dure gewoontes • expensive/luxurious habitseen duur hotel • an expensive/plush hotelaan de dure kant • on the pricey sideeen dure tijd • a period/time of high pricesdure vaklui • highly-paid craftsmendie auto is duur (in het gebruik) • that car is expensive to runde stookolie wordt weer duurder • heating oil is going up againhoe duur is die fiets? • how much is that bicycle?dat is te duur voor mij/me te duur • I can't afford itergens duur mee uit zijn • get a bad bargaineen dure plicht • a bounden duty3 dure mensen • chic/posh peoplehij gebruikt graag dure woorden • he likes to use big wordsII 〈 bijwoord〉♦voorbeelden:1 onze duur betaalde/bevochten vrijheid • our dearly bought/hard-won freedomiets duur betalen • pay a high price for something 〈 ook figuurlijk〉; 〈 figuurlijk〉 pay dearly for something -
115 piekfijn
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116 kicsípi magát
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117 (о женщине) удовлетворять мужчину мануально
Taboo: posh wankУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > (о женщине) удовлетворять мужчину мануально
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118 Port Out Starboard Home
Transport: POSHУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Port Out Starboard Home
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119 Probability Of Severe Hail
Oceanography: POSHУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Probability Of Severe Hail
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120 prevention of sexual harassment
Chemical weapons: POSHУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > prevention of sexual harassment
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posh — [ paʃ ] adjective INFORMAL something that is posh looks expensive and attractive: a posh home/hotel/restaurant … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
posh — [päsh] adj. [prob. < obs. Brit slang posh, earlier push, poosh, a dandy < ?] Informal luxurious and fashionable; elegant poshly adv. poshness n … English World dictionary
posh — [adj] luxurious, upper class chic, classy, deluxe, elegant, exclusive, fashionable, grand, high class, la di da*, luxury, modish*, opulent, rich, ritzy*, smart, swank, swanky*, swish*, trendy; concepts 334,589 Ant. destitute, lower class, poor … New thesaurus
posh — [[t]pɒ̱ʃ[/t]] posher, poshest 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If you describe something as posh, you mean that it is smart, fashionable, and expensive. [INFORMAL] Celebrating a promotion, I took her to a posh hotel for a cocktail. ...a posh car. ...a… … English dictionary
posh — I UK [pɒʃ] / US [pɑʃ] adjective Word forms posh : adjective posh comparative posher superlative poshest informal 1) something that is posh looks expensive and attractive a posh home/hotel/restaurant 2) British someone who is posh talks or behaves … English dictionary
posh — posh1 [pɔʃ US pa:ʃ] adj informal [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: Perhaps from posh money, showy man (19 20 centuries)] 1.) a posh restaurant, hotel, car etc is expensive and looks as if it is used or owned by rich people ▪ a posh private school 2.) BrE … Dictionary of contemporary English