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cosies

The correct spelling is cosies.

How to pronounce cosies

noun

Say it like: Cos-ees

The correct spelling is cosies. A padded or knit covering put on an item to keep it warm, especially a teapot or egg. For example: "He spent all day cosying up to the new boss, hoping for a plum assignment."

Usage Examples

He spent all day cosying up to the new boss, hoping for a plum assignment.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A padded or knit covering put on an item to keep it warm, especially a teapot or egg.
  2. 2.A padded or knit covering for any item (often an electronic device such as a laptop computer).
  3. 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.

verb

  1. 1.To become snug and comfortable.
  2. 2.To become friendly with.

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