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    poxy
    /ˈpɒksi/

    adjective

    • 1. of poor quality; worthless: informal British "they've won one poxy trophy"

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  2. having little value, importance, or influence: She lives in a poxy little village in the middle of nowhere. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Of little or less importance. be in/under someone's shadow idiom. be neither here nor there idiom. big deal. biggie. derisory. marginal. meaninglessly. meaninglessness. mere. picayune. picture.

  3. Poxy is an informal word used to call something rotten, lousy, or worthless. It is based on the literal sense of poxy, meaning that someone has the pox (either syphilis or smallpox ). Pox is a general name given to a type of disease in which pus-filled bumps or sores form on the skin.

  4. If you describe something or someone as poxy, you think that they are insignificant, too small, or bad in some other way.

  5. Definition of poxy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. Definitions of 'poxy' If you describe something or someone as poxy , you think that they are insignificant, too small, or bad in some other way. [ British , informal , rude , disapproval ] [...]

  7. Learn the meaning of poxy, a British English word used to express dislike or unimportance of something. See examples from the corpus and contrast with irony.

  8. 5 days ago · Adjective. [ edit] poxy ( comparative poxier, superlative poxiest) ( medicine) Suffering from pox. ( figurative) Sickening; unsatisfactory; generally bad . Related terms. [ edit] pockmarked. chickenpox. smallpox.