Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
poz
noun
/pɒz/
Definition
Poz is a slang term that refers to a person, especially a man, who is perceived as overly flamboyant, self-conscious about their appearance, or excessively concerned with social status.
Examples
- He’s always dressed to impress, but some say he comes off as a bit poz.
- At the party, there were a few poz individuals who drew everyone’s attention but felt a little out of place.
Meaning
In contemporary usage, ‘poz’ can also imply a sense of being artificial or pretentious.
Synonyms
- Flamboyant
- Showy
- Ostentatious
- Preening
