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cosy
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co·sy  (kz)
adj., v. & n.
Variant of cozy.

cosy or US cozy
Adjective
[-sier, -siest] or US [-zier, -ziest]
1. warm and snug
2. intimate and friendly: a cosy chat
Noun
pl -sies or US -zies
a cover for keeping things warm: a tea cosy [Scots]
cosiness or US
coziness n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.cosy - a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm
cloth covering - a covering made of cloth
Adj.1.cosy - enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space; "a cozy nook near the fire"; "snug in bed"; "a snug little apartment"
comfortable, comfy - providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal); "comfortable clothes"; "comfortable suburban houses"; "made himself comfortable in an armchair"; "the antihistamine made her feel more comfortable"; "are you comfortable?"; "feeling comfy now?"

cosy
adjective 1. comfortable, homely, warm, intimate, snug, comfy (informal) sheltered
2. snug, warm, secure, comfortable, sheltered, comfy (informal) tucked up, cuddled up, snuggled down
Translations
Spanish cosy, cozy (US) [ˈkəuzɪ] adjcómodo, a gusto; [room, atmosphere] → acogedor(a)
French cosy (US), cozy [ˈkəuzɪ] adj [room, bed] → douillet(te); [scarf, gloves] → bien chaud(e); [atmosphere] → chaleureux/euse;
to be cosy [person] → être bien (au chaud)

German cosy (US) cozy [ˈkəuzɪ] adjgemütlich, behaglich;
(bed, scarf, gloves) → warm;
(chat, evening) → gemütlich;
I'm very cosy here → ich fühle mich hier sehr wohl, ich finde es hier sehr gemütlich

Italian cosy (US), cozy [ˈkəuzɪ] adjintimo/a; [room, atmosphere] → accogliente

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