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- [pos-ee]
- /ˈpɒs i/
- /pˈɒsi/
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- [pos-ee]
- /ˈpɒs i/
Definitions of possie word
- noun possie a job; position. 1
- noun possie a place; position 0
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Origin of possie
First appearance:
before 1915 One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20; shortening and alteration of position
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Possie
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
possie popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
possie usage trend in Literature
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- what is a possie?
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