/ˈkʊʃi/
OriginBorrowed from Hindustani خوشی (xośī) / ख़ुशी (xuśī), from Classical Persian خوشی (xuši, “happiness”).
- informalMaking few demands; comfortable, easy.
“This is a really cushy job. Mostly I just sit around drinking tea.”
“But if it really is such a cushy number, why doesn’t Britain have enough drivers – and what does it take to join their ranks?”
- USComfortable, often in a way that will suit a person's body; ergonomic.
Formscushier(comparative) · more cushy(comparative) · cushiest(superlative) · most cushy(superlative)