Cryptic crossword clue
Heard Fatty had turned posh 3-2-3

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 plus 2 plus 3 letter word LAH DI DAH

I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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A
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D
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A
H

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The straight part
We know that "posh" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case posh = lah di dah.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does LAH DI DAH mean?

LAH DI DAH adjective
  1. Of or from the upper class of society.
  2. Affecting upper-class or superior airs.
LAH DI DAH interjection
  1. (mildly) Expression of disdain for pretension or haughtiness.
  2. Not a care in the world (used in a sing-song voice, for childhood rhymes)

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