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possie

possie

9.9
A good spot to see or hear something
  • noun
  • UK
translation icon : 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.