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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

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Origin of toasty

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

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The aroma deepened, too, taking on a toasty, corn-rich warmth that made the whole pot smell like it had been simmering for hours.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

Wealthy skiers are spending big on custom spaces where they can relax and get toasty after a day on the slopes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

Southern California continues to sizzle under a heat advisory on Friday, as temperatures across the region remain a toasty 15 to 25 degrees above normal, with no meaningful relief in sight.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

It’s soft and creamy, making it the perfect spreadable cheese on crackers and toasty bread.

From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026

Then Papa added logs to the fire pit, readying it for a toasty blaze.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper

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