Word for the Week

Cozy, dictionary descriptions

noun

noun: cosy; plural noun: cosies; noun: cozy; plural noun: cozies 

a soft covering to keep a teapot, boiled egg, etc., hot. 

"a photograph of Smith pouring tea from a pot with a knitted cozy" 

a soft decorative cover for an object. 

informal

verb: cosy; 3rd person present: cosies; past tense: cosied; past participle: cosied; gerund or present participle: cosying; verb: cozy; 3rd person present: cozies; past tense: cozied; past participle: cozied; gerund or present participle: cozying

give (someone) a feeling of comfort or complacency.

"she cozied him, pretending to find him irresistibly attractive"

To me cozy is holding a cup of tea in one hand and a book in the other, sitting by a fire or wrapped in a soft blanket, or sitting in a beautiful quiet place visiting with a friend over a cup of tea.

Above is a breakfast set and it says cozy because I can imagine toast and tea in the mornings while wearing a warm fluffy robe.

A secret garden says cozy because I can imagine a quiet, peaceful place with the scent of freshly blooming flowers.

This bottom picture is a tea cozy, well you knew I had to include that.

The sewing pattern for this cozy is my #1 selling item on etsy.

It does keep my tea warm in the pot for quite awhile, it is cozy.

What says cozy to you?

 

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