poncey
/ˈpɒnsi
/(also poncy)
adjective (poncier, ponciest) British informal
Pretentious or affected: a poncey wine bar...
- I hate the term auteur - it sounds so poncy and pretentious - but for Ramsay, the title fits.
- Just then, one of Roger's posh mates, some poncy Lord dude or other who had spent years on the African savannah saunters past…
- Now I really like poncey, pretentious bars but this place is a step too far.
Rhymes
- out of true (or the true)
- out of truth
- out of turn
- out of whack
- out of work
- out on a limb
- out (or down) for the count
- out-over
- outpace
- out-paint
- outparcel
- out-parish
- outpart
- outpass
- outpatient
- out-pension
- outpensioner
- outperform
- outperformance
- outperformer
- outpitch
- out-place
- outplace
- outplacement
- outplacer