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Sloaney

UK/ˈsləʊni/US/ˈsloʊni/

Sloaney adjective: posh.

Adjective

Sloaney (comparative Sloanier, superlative Sloaniest)

  1. (UK, informal) Posh.
    • "There are Asian women who have adopted a 'Sloaney' Lady Helen Windsor style of interpreting their Punjabi salwaar-kameez suits, precisely because they share a similar consumption niche or emulate the 'Sloaney' style through its popularization and commoditization through upmarket fashion magazines...2004, Philip Crang, Claire Dwyer, Peter Jackson, Transnational Spaces, Routledge, →ISBN, page 97
    • "Nestled just off the Kingis Road in Chelsea and known locally as the Sloaney Pony for its extremely uber-posh local clientele, the White Horse is to first-rate beer experiences what Shergar is to mysterious equine whodunits."2006 July, Wine & Spirit, William Reed Publishing, page 73

Forms of Sloaney

comparativeSloanier
superlativeSloaniest

Origin of Sloaney

From Sloane Square.

Words that rhyme with Sloaney

38 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about Sloaney

What does Sloaney mean?
Sloaney means posh.
What part of speech is Sloaney?
Sloaney is an adjective.
How do you pronounce Sloaney?
Sloaney is pronounced /ˈsləʊni/ (UK).

Words near Sloaney in the dictionary

  1. Sloan letters
  2. Sloane
  3. Sloane Ranger
  4. Sloane Rangers
  5. Sloanes
  6. Sloaney
  7. Sloanie
  8. Sloanies
  9. Sloanism
  10. Sloany
  11. sloat

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