posh

Adjective complement with noun phrase

• sound: Hi Thank you very much for your help I am a operations training delivery specialist, sounds a bit posh!

Infinitive complement

• push: Both of our children were born within the NHS and I certainly wasn't too posh to push.

Modifies a noun

• frock: More time was devoted to the descriptions of the posh frocks than was given to the unions to explain their case against these cuts.
• nosh: There's got to be a reason why people are prepared to pay top dollar for a spot of posh nosh.
• totty: After Akademi went bust the party loving posh totty was left owing £ 350,000.
• accent: No posh accents on T.V. No sharks swimming in the custard.
• suburb: The Ham & High reports on the number of basement excavations currently taking place in the posh suburb.
• hotel: A posh hotel in Earth's Home Counties Who?

Modifying Another Word

• rather: How can a rather posh looking band with well crafted polite songs, be defiant?
• too: Are you too posh for our movie motors quiz?
• slightly: Galleria has a similar down-to-earth but slightly posh style to Browns.
• very: Only very posh people like Dame Maggie get six months.
• quite: I remember thinking it was quite posh to be learning Latin.
• really: To be REALLY posh you could buy two, one for the wash down afterward.

Used with adjective complement

• talk: Plus they tend to talk posh, which bites, frankly.
• sound: This is a State Campground, which sounds posh.
• look: The area around looks posh, I'm guessing someone has actually requested the area to be obscured?
• get: My home is a small stone terraced house in a part of Bolton which is getting posh.
• go: There is a look that chippies get when they go posh.
• feel: I use terry squares with plastic pants and sometimes with a plastic diaper wrap for when I'm feeling posh.