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toasty

American  
[toh-stee] / ˈtoʊ sti /

adjective

toastier, toastiest

  1. comfortably or cozily warm.

  2. characteristic of or resembling toast.

    toasty aromas.
toasty 1 British  
/ ˈtəʊstɪ /

noun

  1. a toasted sandwich

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
toasty 2 British  
/ ˈtəʊstɪ /

adjective

  1. tasting or smelling like toast

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • toastiness noun

Etymology

Origin of toasty

First recorded in 1890–95; toast 1 + -y 1

Example Sentences

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Warming your body with toasty cables against your shirt is far more energy-efficient than a space heater, though probably not as convenient on a Zoom call.

From The Wall Street Journal

Cheese crackers, deeply toasty and meant for absentminded snacking.

From Salon

Absent that, as with most things holiday-related, there’s nothing wrong with basking in the comfort of a toasty, popping TV classic.

From Salon

They add that toasty snap that makes every bite feel complete.

From Salon

You’re just toasty and warm and hanging out being a kernel.

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