ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Possie

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Possie is a noun meaning (Australia, New Zealand, military slang, Digger slang) A firing position.

Meaning

(Australia, New Zealand, military slang, Digger slang) A firing position.

More Meanings

  1. (Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A position or place, especially one that is advantageous.

Example Sentences

I'm just sitting in my possie, my place, waiting for something to happen.
Away from the firing line, these possies and dugouts could be made larger.
'There is a beautiful odour in the possie where we are,' HG Clark wrote to his family.
It′s in a good people-watching possie and if you have an early dinner between 3pm and 7pm you get a 40% discount.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pozzy, pozzie, digger, pongo, pollie, pogue.

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