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单词 tosie
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tosieadj.

Brit. /ˈtəʊzi/, U.S. /ˈtoʊzi/, Scottish English /ˈtozɪ/
Forms: Also tozie, tozy, tosy.
Etymology: Origin uncertain: it can hardly be the same as tozy adj.
Scottish.
1. Warm; comforting or comfortable, snug, cosy.Sometimes apparently = ‘fresh, refreshing’.
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the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > physical comfort > [adjective] > snug or comfortable (of places)
lithe1488
lowna1522
bein1533
close1571
snod1695
snugging1701
snugc1718
tosie1720
canny1737
cosy1786
fiel1792
snuggish1818
familyish1824
nest-like1864
hygge1963
1720 A. Ramsay Patie & Roger 4 How tosie is't to snuff the cauller Air.
1722 W. Hamilton Life of Sir William Wallace iii. i. 41 He..brought them wealth of Meat and tosie Drink.
1890 J. Service Thir Notandums x. 71 As tozie a howff as you would fin' in a' Glesco.
2. Slightly intoxicated; tipsy. Also tosy-mosy.
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the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective] > drunk > partially drunk
merrya1382
semi-bousyc1460
pipe merry1542
totty1570
tipsy1577
martin-drunk1592
pleasant1596
mellow1611
tip-merry1612
flustered1615
lusticka1616
well to live1619
jolly1652
happy1662
hazy1673
top-heavy1687
hearty1695
half-seas-over1699
oiled1701
mellowish1703
half channelled over1709
drunkish1710
half-and-half1718
touched1722
uppisha1726
tosie1727
bosky1730
funny1751
fairish1756
cherry-merry1769
in suds1770
muddy1776
glorious1790
groggified1796
well-corned1800
fresh1804
to be mops and brooms1814
foggy1816
how-come-ye-so1816
screwy1820
off the nail1821
on (also, esp. in early use, upon) the go1821
swipey1821
muggy1822
rosy1823
snuffy1823
spreeish1825
elevated1827
up a stump1829
half-cockedc1830
tightish1830
tipsified1830
half shaved1834
screwed1837
half-shot1838
squizzed1845
drinky1846
a sheet in the wind1862
tight1868
toppy1885
tiddly1905
oiled-up1918
bonkers1943
sloshed1946
tiddled1956
hickey-
1727 P. Walker Some Remarkable Passages Semple, Welwood & Cameron 133 The Magistrates gave him Drink, and keept him tozy.
1794 Poems Eng., Sc., & Lat. 95 (Jam.) What puir man, whan he's tozy, But spends as he ware bein and cozy?
1828 D. M. Moir Life Mansie Wauch xvii. 111 We had another jug,..after which we were both a wee tozy-mozy.

Derivatives

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tosily adv. (also tosilie)
ˈtosiness n.
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1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Tosie, Tozie, warm and snug.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1720
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