| 释义 |
posish orig. U.S.|pəʊˈzɪʃ|
Also pozish.
Colloq. abbrev. position n.
1862O. W. Norton Army Lett. (1903) 113 Snorting their impatience to ‘get into posish’, came the Monitor, the Galena and others. 1865J. Pike Scout & Ranger i. 25 Some of the managers and their wives, feeling the importance of their ‘posish’, put on considerable ‘style’. 1914Dialect Notes IV. 130 What did I tell ya about standing—Oh what a pozish! 1923Wodehouse Inimitable Jeeves xviii. 251, I wanted to find out the general posish of affairs. 1936― Laughing Gas xiii. 139 Well, you've gone and landed yourself in a nice posish. A dashed nice posish, I don't think. 1960J. Grant Come again, Nurse x. 55 What's the coffee posish? |
