possie

1. (Australia, New Zealand, military slang, Digger slang) A firing position.Examples: "I'm just sitting in my possie, my place, waiting for something to happen."; "'There is a beautiful odour in the possie where we are,' HG Clark wrote to his family..."; "Away from the firing line, these possies and dugouts could be made larger..."AustraliaNew-Zealandslang

2. (Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A position or place, especially one that is advantageous.Examples: "1984, Garrie Hutchinson, A Practice Game at the Old Home Ground, from From the Outer, reprinted 2001, David Headon (editor), The Best Ever Australian Sports Writing: A 200 Year Collection, page 289, The fans seem happy to be back, finding their formerly favourite possies in the stands, or around the strangely sunken perimeter fence."; "1998, Business Review Weekly, Volume 20, Issues 47-49, page 102, Of course, it helps if you are very rich and regularly pay more than $40,000 for a couture outfit to be guaranteed of a near-front-row possie at the bi-annual parades (winter and summer collections)."; "It′s in a good people-watching possie and if you have an early dinner between 3pm and 7pm you get a 40% discount."AustraliaNew-Zealandcolloquial