Marked by friendly intimacy. See Synonyms at comfortable.
Informal Marked by close association for devious purposes: a cozy agreement with the competition.
intr.v.
co·zied also co·sied, co·zy·ing also co·sy·ing, co·zies also co·sies
To make oneself snug and comfortable: cozy up with the Sunday paper.
Informal To try to get on friendly or intimate terms; ingratiate oneself: "out on the . . . hustings, cozying up to reactionaries and racists alike"(Chuck Stone).
n.
pl.co·zies also co·sies
A padded or knitted covering placed especially over a teapot to keep the tea hot.
enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space; "a cozy nook near the fire"; "snug in bed"; "a snug little apartment"
2.
having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere; "had a cozy chat"; "a relaxed informal manner"; "an intimate cocktail lounge"; "the small room was cozy and intimate"
3.
suggesting connivance; "a cozy arrangement with the police"
noun
1.
a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm [syn: cosy]