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cozy
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
1. (soft and warm)
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
a. douillet
Oscar has a cozy couch with lots of pillows and blankets.Oscar a un canapé douillet avec plein de coussins et de couvertures.
b. confortable
I want to put on my coziest sweater and go for a walk.Je veux enfiler mon pull le plus confortable et aller me promener.
c. cosy
These armchairs are so cozy for reading!Ces fauteuils sont tellement cosy pour lire !
2. (in a small group)
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
a. intime
We had a cozy dinner at home with a few friends.Nous avons organisé un dîner intime à la maison avec quelques amis.
3. (questionably close)
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
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Apparently, the last police chief had a cozy agreement with an organized crime boss.Il semblerait que l’ancien chef de la police ait eu un arrangement avec un chef du crime organisé.
In my opinion, the senator is entirely too cozy with the heads of several media companies.À mon avis, le sénateur entretient des relations beaucoup trop étroites avec les dirigeants de plusieurs groupes de médias.
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