Does anybody know what the phrase "pubby poise" in the sentence: "Adelaide has festive grace and pubby poise" mean? Is it an australian exprssion?
) that has trouble comprehending even the most basic of human functions, usually cannot spell properly, and can't take a hint or "read between the lines, if you will, at all, whatsoever. From that definition, it would be awkward, dull, unintelligent manner. I see that you didn't get a definitive answer from the other forum you asked, either.
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The Urban (for contemporary slang) Dictionary has a definition for "pubby." It is not flattering
A game/network online user (Warcraft3, Starcraft, etc.) that has trouble comprehending even the most basic of human functions, usually cannot spell properly, and can't take a hint or "read between the lines, if you will, at all, whatsoever.
From that definition, it would be awkward,
I also thought "pubby" meant "relating to pubs", as the person in the other forum said. I'm not convinced it has anything to do with the "game/network online user" thing.