cosy

Alternative forms
The spelling cosy predominates in British English, and cozy in American English.

Etymology
From, from Old 🇨🇬, but ultimate derivation is unknown. Possibly of origin, such as , from  , from , , perhaps ultimately from ; see modern 🇨🇬.

Adjective

 * 1) Affording comfort and warmth; snug; social.
 * 2)  and comfortable.
 * 1)  and comfortable.
 * 1)  and comfortable.
 * 1)  and comfortable.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: уту́льны
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 舒適
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Cornish: klys
 * Czech:, útulný
 * Danish: hyggelig
 * Dutch:, , ,
 * Esperanto: ujutna, gemuta
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:, ,
 * Georgian:
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish: seascair
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 居心地のいい
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:
 * Latvian: ērts
 * Lithuanian: jaukus
 * Maori: āhuru
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: ,
 * Nynorsk: koseleg
 * Old English:
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: seasgair
 * Slovak: útulný
 * Spanish:, hogareño
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:
 * Ukrainian: за́ти́шний
 * Vietnamese:
 * West Frisian:

Noun

 * 1) A padded or knit covering put on an item to keep it warm, especially a teapot or egg.
 * 2) A padded or knit covering for any item (often an electronic device such as a laptop computer).
 * 3) A work of crime fiction in which sex and violence are downplayed or treated humorously, and the crime and detection take place in a small, socially intimate community.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 暖壸
 * Japanese: コゼー
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: стёганый чехо́л
 * Spanish: cubierta tejida
 * Swedish:


 * Japanese:

Verb

 * 1) To become snug and comfortable.
 * 2) To become friendly with.
 * He spent all day cosying up to the new boss, hoping for a plum assignment.

Etymology
From.