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# plushy

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

«plushy» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. adjective (informal): Rich and comfortable-looking, like plush; luxurious. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/plushy/#m1)
2. noun (informal): A soft, cuddly toy, usually spelled "plushie". [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/plushy/#m2)

### 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 →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/plushy/#x1)
- The waiting room was plushy and quiet. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/plushy/#x2)
- I won a unicorn plushy at the fair. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/plushy/#x3)
- The plushy cushions were very soft. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/plushy/#x4)
- My little brother sleeps with his dinosaur plushy. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/plushy/#x5)
- The hotel lobby was a bit too plushy for us. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/plushy/#x6)

### Note

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

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «plushy» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/plushy/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«plushy» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/plushy.html) on Mova free.