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cozy slipper

cozy slipper

1.0
A warm soft shoe you wear indoors to relax
  • noun
  • /ˈkoʊzi ˈslɪpər/
  • US
translation icon : pantufla cómoda
  • After a long day, I love slipping into my warm cozy slippers to relax at home.

Examples

  • Nothing feels better than wearing cozy slippers while sipping tea by the fireplace.

  • She bought a pair of soft cozy slippers that keep her feet warm during winter nights.

  • Wearing some real cozy slippers today.

Synonyms

slipper
vscozy slipper
136 1.0

A light shoe you wear indoors for comfort

is warmer and softer meant for relaxing at home rather than basic indoor use
carpet slipper
vscozy slipper
1 3.0

A soft, low indoor shoe you can put on and take off easily

is warmer and focuses on relaxing wear at home rather than general indoor comfort

Antonyms

713 1.7

Causing physical pain or making you feel uneasy in a situation

How Comfortable

cozy slipper
  • US
1.0
slipper
136 1.0
congress shoe
  • Archaic
8.2

Surface Forms

cozy slipper singular
cozy slippers plural
cosy slippers plural
cosy slipper singular

Morphology

cozy + slipper

The meaning 'a warm and comfortable indoor shoe' is directly and transparently derived from combining 'cozy' (pleasantly warm and comfortable) with 'slipper' (light indoor shoe). This adjective+noun composition follows a standard, cross-linguistically common pattern so a B1 learner who knows both constituents will readily infer the MWE's meaning.

Etymology

Cozy slipper combines cozy, meaning warm and comfortable, and slipper, meaning a soft indoor shoe. Imagine putting on soft shoes by the fire to relax, and that picture shows why the phrase means 'a warm and comfortable indoor shoe' today.