"poncey" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈpɑn.si

PAHN-see

UK

ˈpɒn.si

PON-see

释义

Describes someone or something that is showy, overly fancy, or pretentious in an affected or snobbish way. Usually used in British English, sometimes with a negative or disapproving tone.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈpɑn.si

英式英语

ˈpɒn.si

简化发音

美式

PAHN-see

英式

PON-see

语境中听

He wore a really poncey suit to the party.

I think this café is a bit too poncey for me.

His apartment is decorated in a really poncey style.

Stop being so poncey about your food—it's just a salad!