- cushiest
- cush·y || 'kʊʃɪ adj. cushiony, soft, comfortable
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cushiest — superlative of cushy … Useful english dictionary
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cushy — adjective (cushier; cushiest) Etymology: Hindi ḵẖuś & Urdu khush from Persian khūsh Date: 1915 entailing little hardship or difficulty < a cushy job with a high salary > • cushily adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
cushy — cushily, adv. cushiness, n. /koosh ee/, adj., cushier, cushiest. Informal. 1. involving little effort for ample rewards; easy and profitable: a cushy job. 2. soft and comfortable; cushiony: a cushy chair. [1910 15; prob. CUSH(ION) + Y3; also… … Universalium
cushy — [[t]k ʊʃi[/t]] cushier, cushiest ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A cushy job or situation is pleasant because it does not involve much work or effort. [INFORMAL] ...a cushy job in the civil service... He had a fairly cushy upbringing … English dictionary
cushy — adjective (cushier, cushiest) informal 1》 (of a task or situation) undemanding, easy, or secure. 2》 N. Amer. (of furniture) comfortable. Derivatives cushiness noun Origin First World War (orig. Anglo Ind.): from Urdu ḵushī pleasure … English new terms dictionary
cushy — adjective cushier, cushiest informal very easy: I wish I had a nice cushy job like her. | a cushy number BrE (=an easy job) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
cushy — UK [ˈkʊʃɪ] / US adjective Word forms cushy : adjective cushy comparative cushier superlative cushiest informal very easy or pleasant and not involving a lot of work You re lucky to have such a cushy job. a cushy number (= job): He s got a really… … English dictionary
cushy — /ˈkʊʃi / (say kooshee) adjective (cushier, cushiest) Colloquial easy; pleasant: *He was a man without fear, except for doctors and operations, a dinkum ex digger who had served in the trenches and not behind the lines in some kind of cushy billet …
cushiness — cushy ► ADJECTIVE (cushier, cushiest) informal 1) (of a task or situation) easy and undemanding. 2) N. Amer. (of furniture) comfortable. DERIVATIVES cushiness noun. ORIGIN from Urdu, pleasure … English terms dictionary
