plushy

«plushy» in Mova's school dictionary: adjective (informal): Rich and comfortable-looking, like… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective (plushy, plushier, plushiest); noun (a plushy, plushies), usually spelled plushie

meaning for a pupil

1) adjective (informal): Rich and comfortable-looking, like plush; luxurious. tree →

2) noun (informal): A soft, cuddly toy, usually spelled "plushie". tree →

sense in the lessons

In everyday and children's talk, plushies are cuddly toys collected and won at fairs. As an adjective it means fancy and expensive, sometimes a bit too much.

examples

• She has a shelf full of plushies. tree →
• The waiting room was plushy and quiet. tree →
• I won a unicorn plushy at the fair. tree →
• The plushy cushions were very soft. tree →
• My little brother sleeps with his dinosaur plushy. tree →
• The hotel lobby was a bit too plushy for us. tree →

note

Informal. The noun is usually spelled "plushie" (plural plushies). Comparative: plushier, plushiest (y to i).

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «plushy» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.