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!", 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'', 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
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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 doe ...
, 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., 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 revolt ...
, the commando arm of the Haganah during the 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine
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Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 - 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 spe ...
See also
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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 by American author Ellen Potter
Ellen Potter (born 1960s) is an American author of both children's and adults’ books (as Ellen Toby-Potter). She grew up in Upper West Side, New York City and studi ...
'', 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 Posch is a surname of German origin. People with that name include:
* Alexander Posch (1890-1950), German painter
* Doris Posch (born 1973), Austrian track and road cyclist
* Fabian Posch (born 1988), Austrian handball player
* Inge Posch-Gruska ...
, a surname
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