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possie

possie

9.9
A good spot to see or hear something
  • noun
  • UK
: lugar
  • She always manages to get the best possie in the café by the window.

Examples

  • Let's grab a possie near the front before the concert starts.

  • I found a great possie to relax in.

  • He found a perfect possie on the hill to watch the fireworks.

  • What a great possie!

  • He found a perfect possie on the hill to watch the fireworks.

  • Let's grab a possie near the front before the concert starts.

  • She always manages to get the best possie in the café by the window.

Synonyms

place
vspossie
∞ 4.0

The situation or role someone has in relation to others

is informal and focuses on a good or advantageous spot rather than general role
situation
vspossie
  • Archaic
56 9.3

A job in a company or private home

is informal modern slang for a good place rather than archaic job term
berth
vspossie
21 6.2

A job in an organization that many people want

is informal and applies to a good place not only jobs
favorable position
vspossie
  • US
1 3.8

A situation that gives someone an advantage over others

refers informally to any good or advantageous spot
plum spot
vspossie
7.3

A very good place to be for a special reason, like a seat by a window

is informal general term for a good or advantageous position

Compounds

local possie
  • Slang
9.9

A small group of friends from the same area who meet often

How Advantageous

plum spot
7.3
possie
  • UK
9.9
spot
∞ 1.0
weak spot
24 2.7

Surface Forms

possie singular
possies plural

Etymology

Possie meaning a good place or position is easy to remember if you think of the word position, which is about a 'place' or 'spot'. So a possie is a favourite or useful spot to sit or stand.