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cushy
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
cushy
(adjective)
cushy
/
ˈ
kʊʃi/
adjective
cushier
;
cushiest
cushy
/
ˈ
kʊʃi/
adjective
cushier
;
cushiest
Britannica Dictionary definition of CUSHY
[
also more cushy; most cushy
]
informal
:
very easy and pleasant
:
involving little difficulty or effort
His uncle got him a
cushy
job in the city government.
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