B2adjectiveinformalmoneysociety
US/pɑːʃ/
UK/pɒʃ/
expensive and stylish; also typical of a high social class (mainly British)
In context
We went to a posh restaurant for our anniversary.
He speaks with a really posh accent, like the royal family.
This hotel is a bit too posh for a backpacker like me.
Words that go with posh
adjective + noun
- posh restaurantI can't afford a posh restaurant every weekend.
- posh hotelThey stayed in a posh hotel by the lake.
- posh accentHer posh accent surprised everyone.
- posh schoolHe went to a posh school in London.
adverb + adjective
- a bit poshThis bar is a bit posh for me.