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The Dictionary of Posh: Incorporating the Fall and Rise of the Pails-Hurtingseaux Family

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Hidden within normal English is a separate language still spoken by those born with silver spoons in their mouths. It's called Posh. A word of English can be spelt the same but mean something completely different in Posh. If you say the word 'Mention' in English, people will understand 'Remark upon'; but in Posh this means a large house. Say 'Ace' and speakers of Posh will think you are referring to a cold thing one's butler puts in a G&T. Hugh Kellett hilariously captures the spirit and nuances of those who speak Posh and, ...

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The Dictionary of Posh: Incorporating the Fall and Rise of the Pails-Hurtingseaux Family 2023, Quiller Publishing Ltd, Stroud

ISBN-13: 9781846893971

Paperback

The Dictionary of Posh: Incorporating the Fall and Rise of the Pails-Hurtingseaux Family 2019, Quiller Publishing Ltd, Shrewsbury

ISBN-13: 9781846893049

Hardcover