poncey

• “I believe the term we are groping for in this thread is "poncey", correct?”

  Barack Obama, the law student, was not like you other law students.

• “We're not like one of those poncey bars you get in Manchester or London.”

  The Guardian: Dominic Matteo

• “Most of the humor has to do with mistaken identity and the naughty thrill of out-there sexual tastes being discussed openly (under the guise of discussing "literature") by the board's poncey chairman (John Hodgman).”

  The Huffington Post: Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: The Best and the Brightest

• “Yes, you can adjust the brightness, but it's still firing light into your pupils, unlike an ebook screen, with its poncey "electronic ink".”

  The Guardian: 'Had it crashed? Or was it being sarcastic?' Charlie Brooker on the iPad

• “Perfect grist for the Islamist mill; and the poncey West fall the disingenuousness of the radicals every time!!!”

  Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I...

• “At $80 or so a bottle 700ml not the poncey 500ml other distillers fob off onto tourists it is a good buy, certainly worth the try if you are starting out on single malts.”

  Cheeseburger Gothic » Right. You’re booked!

• “If it were my restaurant, I'd serve the cooking with fewer poncey trappings.”

  The Guardian: Restaurant: Gauthier Soho, London W1

• “And not that poncey variety actually judged in the courts where the concept of Group Defamation is well established, meaning that you can sue if the libel applies to a specific group of people, one of which is you.”

  Easy money, expensive words

• “I used to include Clint but he's gone poncey now too.”

  Tales From The Script 3 - This Time It's Dogville

• “If it has a beefcake bloke on the cover, or a poncey shirted Fabio type, forget it, won't be much plot there.”

  Archive 2007-04-01

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