Posh is an informal adjective for "
upper class". It may also refer to:
Entertainment
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''Posh'' (album), a 1980 album by Patrice Rushen
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Posh! "Posh!" is an up tempo song and musical number from the popular 1968 Albert R. Broccoli motion picture, ''Chitty Chitty Bang Bang''. It is written by the songwriting team of Sherman & Sherman. It makes reference to the myth that the word "posh" is ...
", a 1968 song from the musical ''Chitty Chitty Bang Bang''
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''Posh'' (2006 TV series), a 2006 Philippine television drama
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''Posh'' (play), by the British playwright Laura Wade, first staged in 2010
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The Riot Club
''The Riot Club'' is a 2014 British thriller drama film directed by Lone Scherfig and written by Laura Wade, based on Wade's 2010 play ''Posh''. The film stars Sam Claflin, Max Irons and Douglas Booth. It is set among the Riot Club, a fictional ...
'', formerly titled ''Posh'', a 2014 film adaptation of the play
Computing
*Plain Old Semantic HTML, a term used by the microformat community to describe some uses of
Semantic HTML
Semantic HTML is the use of HTML markup to reinforce the semantics, or meaning, of the information in web pages and web applications rather than merely to define its presentation or look. Semantic HTML is processed by traditional web browsers a ...
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Poshlib
Posh is a software framework used in cross-platform software development. It was created by Brian Hook. It is BSD licensed and at version 1.3.002.
The Posh software framework provides a header file and an optional C source file.
Posh does not ...
, the Portable Open Source Harness
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PowerShell, sometimes abbreviated PoSh
Other
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Victoria Beckham (born 1974), singer nicknamed "Posh Spice" while she was a member of the Spice Girls
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Peterborough United F.C.
Peterborough United Football Club is an English professional football club based in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England. The team compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system. Peterborough have a long-standing ...
, an English football club, nicknamed "The Posh"
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Received Pronunciation
Received Pronunciation (RP) is the Accent (sociolinguistics), accent traditionally regarded as the Standard language, standard and most Prestige (sociolinguistics), prestigious form of spoken British English. For over a century, there has been ...
, sometimes known as a "posh accent"
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Posh (Haganah unit)
POSH ( he, פו"ש, also Romanized ''Fosh'', an abbreviation for Plugot Sadeh ( he, פלוגות שדה), ''lit.'' Field Companies) was an elite Jewish strike force that served as the commando arm of the Haganah during the 1936–1939 Arab revol ...
, the commando arm of the Haganah during the 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine
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- Indian law, also called and popular as Prevention Of Sexual Harassment (POSH)
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Polyolefin Oligomeric Saturated Hydrocarbons
A polyolefin is a type of polymer with the general formula (CH2CHR)n where R is an alkyl group. They are usually derived from a small set of simple olefins (alkenes). Dominant in a commercial sense are polyethylene and polypropylene. More speciali ...
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Bacha posh
Bacha posh ( fa, بچه پوش, literally "dressed up as a boy") is a practice in Afghanistan and parts of Pakistan in which some families without sons will pick a daughter to live and behave as a boy. This enables the child to behave more freely: ...
, a cultural practice in parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan
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Pish Posh
''Pish Posh'' is the name of a children's novel
Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are created for children. Modern children's literature is classified in two different ways: genr ...
'', a children's novel by Ellen Potter
*Sped-Posh, Siah-Posh and Safed-Posh, historic subdivisions of the
Nuristani Afghani ethnic group
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Posch, a surname
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