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Where does “unposh” come from?

unposh (English) comes from English posh, from Romani posh, from Old Armenian փոշի — dust.

unposh (English): Not posh

Definitions

  1. Not posh

Ancestry of “unposh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishposhAssociated with the upper classes; Stylish,...
2Romaniposhdust
3Old Armenianփոշիdust
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