posh

adjective
UK: /pɒʃ/
US: /pɑːʃ/

  1. Elegant and fashionable.

    1. They went to a posh restaurant last night.
    2. The party was very posh, with everyone dressed in expensive clothes and jewels.

  2. Relating to people from a high social class.

    1. He has a posh accent.
    2. She went to a very posh school, where all the students were from wealthy families.

Synonyms

stylish fashionable upscale classy luxurious chic ritzy
posh noun

  1. A member of the upper class.

    1. He's a bit of a posh.
    2. The club was full of poshs, all talking loudly about their latest yachts.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "posh" in English means: Elegant and fashionable., Relating to people from a high social class..

The phonetic transcription of "posh" is /pɒʃ/ in British English and /pɑːʃ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "posh": stylish, fashionable, upscale, classy, luxurious, chic, ritzy.

Example usage of "posh": "They went to a posh restaurant last night. ". More examples on the page.