Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cosy-up
phrasal verb
/ˈkoʊ.zi.ʌp/
Definition
To settle in comfortably or to become close to someone, often for warmth or affection.
Examples
- After a long day, I like to cosy up on the couch with a good book.
- The cat cosy-ed up to me as I sat by the fireplace.
- They decided to cosy up to the new neighbors to make a good impression.
Meaning
The act of getting comfortable or friendly with someone, usually in a warm or intimate manner.
Synonyms
- snuggle
- cuddle
- nestle
- snug up
