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possie

or pos·sy

[ pos-ee ]

noun

, Australian.
, plural pos·sies.
  1. a job; position.

possie

/ ˈpɒzɪ /

noun

  1. informal.
    a place; position

    if we're early for the film we'll get a good possie at the back

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of possie1

First recorded in 1915–20; shortening and alteration of position

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