Poshna

n.

Heard in Dublin

Used by scobies to refer to anyone who is of better class, upbringing or has more money than them I.e. just about everyone else.

In use

All those fuckin poshnas on the southside are not real dubs

Posh English

All those dreadful upper-class persons residing in the southern district are hardly authentic locals.

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