Poss

/pɑːs/

noun

A short form of 'possibility'.

There's a poss we might go to the beach this weekend.

Informal

Colloquial

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Used in casual conversations, not in formal writing or speeches.

There's a poss we could see the new movie tonight.

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Often seen in texts or chats as a quicker way to type 'possibility'.

Hey, is there a poss you can pick me up later?

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While it's used globally, some English speakers may not recognize it.

I mentioned 'poss' to my cousin in Australia, and he was confused.

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