Meaning & use
Posher
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More elegant, stylish, or associated with the upper class; the comparative form of 'posh'.
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They moved to a posher part of town after the promotion.
The hotel's new wing is noticeably posher than the original building.
A note on using this word
The origin of 'posh' itself is debated; the popular claim that it stands for 'Port Out, Starboard Home' on steamship tickets is a myth with no historical evidence.
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