different between poa vs poz

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??? (póa, “fodder”).

Noun

poa (plural poas)

1. Any grass of the genus Poa, especially Poa annua.

Anagrams

• AOP, APO, OAP, PAO, Pa-O, Pao, apo, apo-

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??? (póa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?.a/

Noun

poa m (plural poas)

1. poa, grass

   Synonym: pâturin

References

• “poa” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Etymology

From translingual Poa, from Ancient Greek ??? (póa, “fodder”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p?.a/
• Rhymes: -?a
• Hyphenation: pòa

Noun

poa f (plural poe)

1. poa

References

• poa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Swahili

Pronunciation

Verb

-poa (infinitive kupoa)

1. become calm
2. recover, get better

Conjugation

Interjection

poa

1. (Sheng) I'm fine (response to "how are you?")
2. (Sheng) cool, okay

Westrobothnian

Noun

poa

1. (childish) Horse.

English

Etymology

Clipping of positive.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p?z/
• Rhymes: -?z
• Homophones: pause (in accents with the cot-caught merger), paws (in accents with the cot-caught merger)

Adjective

poz (not comparable)

1. (slang) HIV positive.

   Synonym: pozzed

   Antonym: neg

Verb

poz (third-person singular simple present pozzes, present participle pozzing, simple past and past participle pozzed)

1. (slang, transitive) To infect (someone) with a sexually transmitted disease.
2. (slang, transitive, nonstandard) To say something positive to someone about themselves.

   Synonym: compliment

Related terms

• pozzed

Breton

Noun

poz

1. Hard mutation of boz.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From pozdrav

Interjection

p?z (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. (text messaging, Internet slang, informal) bye! (greeting)
2. (text messaging, Internet slang, informal) hello! hi! (greeting)

Synonyms

• pozdrav