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Why is everything 'posh' at the moment?!

11 replies

KipperCuddlingGrimbots · 25/07/2019 12:17

Oh god, it's driving me mental Angry

Posh 'Chocs'
Posh Crisps
Posh Soft Drinks
Posh Ice Cream

Posh fucking everything.

See also;

  • Chocs
  • Treat (about something as minor as an ice lolly.)
  • Hubby

I don't know if it's the heat but AngryAngry

OP posts:
Cinammoncake · 25/07/2019 12:35

Do you mean Posh hubby?

see also chocs?

Grin Grin I think it's the heat

Reallybadidea · 25/07/2019 12:43

Yeah I agree. My least favourite is 'posh popcorn'. Wtf?!

KipperCuddlingGrimbots · 25/07/2019 12:46

That was my poor wording (lack of sleep due to the heat Angry)

Other words that fuck me off include;

  • Chocs
  • Treat
  • Hubby
OP posts:
KipperCuddlingGrimbots · 25/07/2019 12:47

@Reallybadidea What is posh popcorn? Baron Von Kernel?

OP posts:
Reallybadidea · 25/07/2019 12:50
Grin
JacquesHammer · 25/07/2019 13:04

Could we add “cheeky” into the mix? As in the hideous “just popping out for a cheeky couple”.

Baron Von Kernel?

Please create this as a brand Grin

poshredrose · 25/07/2019 13:06

Sorry Blush

tisonlymeagain · 25/07/2019 13:06

Surely you mean 'poshcorn' @Reallybadidea

www.tyrrellscrisps.co.uk/range/superlative-poshcorn/

Reallybadidea · 25/07/2019 13:12

🙈

FlibbertyGiblets · 25/07/2019 13:19

It is a curious phenomenon. Inflating the language, posh not ordinary = premium price (add in some economic-guff here), then product is positioned just-so up the Ladder of Lovely. Or something.

#toohot

Cinammoncake · 25/07/2019 13:20

Just an excuse to charge more for things innit

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