possy

[ poz-ee ]

noun

, Australian.

, plural pos·sies.

1. a variant of possie.

Word History and Origins

Origin of possy¹

First recorded in 1915–20

Example Sentences

She also runs Possy, a creative agency in Los Angeles, through which she directed a music video for Kygo, a rising Norwegian D.J., and created an ad campaign for Gucci’s Guilty cologne.

From New York Times

Then we change our possy and lie down again to play cards.

From Literature

Hevin' no possy I reckon I've got to die yer in my tracks.

From Project Gutenberg

I’m ther high sheriff of this hyar county, an’ I hereby summons ye ter go along with me an’ ack as a member of my possy.”

From Project Gutenberg

“Waal, Cappeze is claimin’ now thet ther possy didn’t make no master effort ter lay hands on Sam.

From Project Gutenberg