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Cushy   Listen
adjective
cushy  adj.  Not requiring strong efforts; easy; said of paid employment; as, He got a cushy job in a large company. (informal)
Synonyms: soft.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Cushy" Quotes from Famous Books



... Dingle Daingean in Cushy, or the fastness of the Husseys. One of the FitzGeralds, Earl of Desmond, had granted to an ancestor of my own a considerable tract of land in these parts, namely, from Castle-Drum to Dingle, or as others say, he gave him as ...
— The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent • S.M. Hussey

... things about which the Tommy felt most keenly in the Mesopotamian campaign was that there was no such thing as a "Cushy Blighty." To take you to "Blighty" a wound must mean permanent disablement, otherwise you either convalesced in the country or, at best, were sent to India. In the same manner there were no short leaves, ...
— War in the Garden of Eden • Kermit Roosevelt



Words linked to "Cushy" :   easygoing, soft, colloquialism



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