Definition

A portmanteau of 'pissed' and 'obvious' meaning visibly, unmistakably angry in a way that can't be hidden or ignored. When someone's rage is written all over their face.

Example Usage

My mom was povious when she found out I'd failed my driver's test for the third time.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=povious&defid=4561167)

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