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rah

rah

9.9
Like rich young people who wear smart, expensive clothes
  • adjective
  • /rɑː/
  • Slang
translation icon : pijo (España)
  • They attended a rah event aimed at raising funds for local schools, complete with designer decorations and upscale cuisine.

Examples

  • But yeah, it's the leather skirt and it's like the kind of rah, rah shape as well.

  • And not just with some rah rah energy, but with a coping strategy and a plan.

  • And then I got this really beautiful, beautiful, like peplum rah rah skirt.

  • I mean, it's, it's very rah rah, very motivational and I'm sure that's helping the boys on the front get the job done right.

  • Her outfit was very rah, showcasing a classic preppy style that turned heads at the party.

  • The charity gala had a distinctly rah atmosphere, filled with well-dressed guests and lively conversation.

Synonyms

ritzy
vsrah
  • Informal
7 7.5

Expensive and fashionable, showing that someone has money

focuses more on youthful privileged preppy appearance rather than luxury
tonish
vsrah
  • Archaic
9.9

Stylish in a way that shows upper-class manners

is similar but fits young preppy fashionable elite style
lah-di-dah
vsrah
  • Offensive
9.9

Acting very fancy to show you are better than others

describes genuine wealthy youth style rather than pretending refinement

Antonyms

683 1.0

Normal and not special or unusual

Few people wear it now because it is not in style

How Posh

posh
  • Informal
38 6.9
rah
  • Slang
9.9
preppy
  • US
6 7.7
well-dressed
29 2.4
smart
127 2.4

Surface Forms

rah positive

Etymology

Rah as an adjective comes from student slang for rich, posh young people and may be linked to the loud repeated cheer rah-rah used to describe showy groups. So calling clothing or a place rah is a way to say it looks 'wealthy' or 'posh'.