poz

American  

[pahz] / pɑz /

adjective

1. Slang. HIV positive.

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verb (used with object)

pozzed, pozzing

1. Slang. to infect with HIV or another sexually transmitted infection, usually through sexual contact.

Example Sentences

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poz

But I am also queer, poz, American, Minnesotan, all of these things.

From New York Times ● Sep. 16, 2022

I want to make this relationship work, but it took me a long time not to feel radioactive after getting my poz diagnosis.

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2020

Fortune’s in my scale, that’s poz,     Of mischance put more than half in; Yet I don’t know how it was,     I could never cry for laughing—         Ha! ha! ha!

From Jacob Faithful by Frederick Marryat

I think I won’t tell you that we are well, and that we expect to return about the middle of the week, nor will I send you a word of news; that’s poz.

From Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott

There's "poz" for a Posit'vist, mate, there's 'ARRISON kiboshed by 'ARRY.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, August 30, 1890 by Various