Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pos-ee]
- /ˈpɒs i/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pos-ee]
- /ˈpɒs i/
Definitions of possy word
- abbreviation POSSY possie. 1
- noun possy a job; position. 1
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Origin of possy
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 Possy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
possy 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.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
possy usage trend in Literature
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