British informal adjective describing someone or something that is self-consciously affected, pretentious, or putting on airs — the social crime of trying too hard to seem sophisticated.
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British informal adjective describing someone or something that is self-consciously affected, pretentious, or putting on airs — the social crime of trying too hard to seem sophisticated. A posey person might live in a painfully trendy flat, drop obscure cultural references into every conversation, or affect mannerisms borrowed from people they want to impress. Close in meaning to 'poncy' or 'posh,' but with an extra layer of performative effort baked in.
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A position or place, especially one that is advantageous.
(transitive, incel slang) To say something positive to someone about themselves.
(chiefly, Britain, Ireland, Commonwealth, derogatory, informal) Of, relating to, or (supposedly) characteristic of a ponce.
(slang, pejorative) Culturally or ethnically diverse, or left-leaning and adhering to excessive political correctness.
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Everyone found the new bar a bit too posey for a Tuesday night — all exposed brick and craft cocktails with unpronounceable names.
(British, informal) Pretentious; posturing.
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“we live in a world with a cruel god. how else can I explain to my child that Parker Posey and HHH have more than one movie together”