sneck posset



sneck posset

archaic A rejection, refusal, or cold reception; a closed door (as on a visitor). Primarily heard in UK. After receiving a veritable sneck posset from his wealthy distant relations, Milton set to drinking in the town's tavern for want of any other recourse.
See also: posset, sneck

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Klement-Czech, Slovak
MajorMAY-jərEnglish
RiŠO-Slovak
Hughard-Ancient Germanic
Ioakeim-Judeo-Christian Legend
Tatienne-French