POZZY

Etymology 1

Unclear, perhaps from a southern African language; from late 19thC, revived during World War I.

Noun

pozzy (uncountable)

(British, military slang) Jam.

Etymology 2

Noun

pozzy (plural pozzies)

(Australia, New Zealand, military slang, Digger slang) A firing position.

(Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A position or place, especially one that is advantageous.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

17 June 2025

RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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