ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pozzy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpɒ.zi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pozzy is a noun meaning (British, military slang) Jam (“fruit conserve made from fruit boiled with sugar”).

Meaning

(British, military slang) Jam (“fruit conserve made from fruit boiled with sugar”).

More Meanings

  1. (Australia, New Zealand, military slang, Digger slang) A firing position.
  2. (Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A position or place, especially one that is advantageous.

Example Sentences

‘Could you pinch a tin of pozzy out of stores?’
They had also wonderful confidence in their leaders — they knew the best pozzy would be taken up.
So I says to him, no, I can′t go back to the pozzy I′m sharing with Snowy Fisher and the late Pap.
The Turco used to say: 'Tommy, give Johnny pozzy,' and a tin of plum and apple jam used to be given him.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pomace, posset, conserve, jelly, marmalade, cheese.

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