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PRONUNCIATION OF PLUSHY

plushy  [ˈplʌʃɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PLUSHY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Plushy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PLUSHY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

plushy

Stuffed toy

A stuffed toy is a toy sewn from a textile, and stuffed with a soft material. In North American English they are variously referred to as plush toys, plushies, or stuffed animals while in British English they are soft toys or cuddly toys. Textiles commonly used include plain cloth and pile textiles like plush or terrycloth. Common stuffing materials are synthetic fiber batting, cotton, straw, wood wool, plastic pellets or beans. Stuffed toys are made in many different forms, often resembling animals, legendary creatures, cartoon characters or inanimate objects. They are often used as comfort objects, for display or collecting and given as gifts, such as for graduation, Valentine's Day or birthdays.

Definition of plushy in the English dictionary

The definition of plushy in the dictionary is resembling plush. Other definition of plushy is lavish or extravagant.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PLUSHY


flushy
ˈflʌʃɪ
grushie
ˈɡrʌʃɪ
gushy
ˈɡʌʃɪ
hushy
ˈhʌʃɪ
lushy
ˈlʌʃɪ
mushy
ˈmʌʃɪ
rushy
ˈrʌʃɪ
slushy
ˈslʌʃɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PLUSHY

plus
plus fours
plus point
plus sign
plus size
plus-one
plus-size
plush
plushily
plushiness
plushly
plushness
plussage
Plutarch
pluteal
pluteus
Pluto
plutocracies
plutocracy
plutocrat

WORDS THAT END LIKE PLUSHY

ashy
brushy
bulrushy
bushy
cushy
dishy
fishy
flashy
fleshy
gun-shy
marshy
mashy
once bitten, twice shy
pushy
shy
splashy
squashy
squishy
swishy
trashy

Synonyms and antonyms of plushy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «plushy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PLUSHY

Find out the translation of plushy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of plushy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «plushy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

plushy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

plushy
570 millions of speakers

English

plushy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सजीला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فخم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

плюшевая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

felpudo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

plushy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rupin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Plushy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

plüschig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

plushy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

플러시 천으로 만든
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Plushy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuộc về vải giống như nhung
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

plushy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लवचिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

peluş gibi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lussuoso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

aksamitny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

плюшева
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

plushy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

plushy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

chic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

plushy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

plushy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of plushy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PLUSHY»

The term «plushy» is normally little used and occupies the 114.745 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of plushy
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «plushy».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PLUSHY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «plushy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «plushy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about plushy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLUSHY»

Discover the use of plushy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to plushy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bug Makes a Splash!
Bug Makes a Splash! is a sweet reminder for reluctant children on the meaning of being brave and offers simple tips to help children spread their wings and fly.
Plushy Feely Corp, 2011
2
Cloud's Best Worst Day Ever
When Cloud bursts, his nurturing friend Lovey Dove reminds him that it's okay to be mad, but it's not okay to be mean. Cloud's Best Worst Day Ever is a gentle story to help children learn how to handle upset feelings and cloudy moods.
Plushy Feely Corp, 2011
3
Rot
My poem, my plushy plush poem, is abandoned a million miles away in my front yard. My nose crinkles and I sneeze. The chill from outside has caught up with me and a spasm of sneezes rocks my body. I catch a brown puddle of snot and ...
Jeremy Walter, 2001
4
Speaking of pictures, plushy, poodly, says Mrs Snow, editor ...
... wearable and stylish enough to call forth trills of pleasure from American visitors and the happy comment from Editor Carmel Snow of Harper 's Bazaar that "Coats are tremendously exciting . . . plushy, poodly, shaggy, 1950 in warp and woof.
5
New York Magazine
Approximate Cost of a Coat* Fur Characteristics and What to Look For Badger heavy, warm, durable; look for long silver-gray guard hairs over thick, soft underfur $ 5,000 (feathered) Beaver Sheared Unsheared plushy, soft texture; look for silky ...
6
Flora's Dare: How a Girl of Spirit Gambles All to Expand Her ...
Sigil into the form of the pink plushy pig—fantastically clever, if you ask me, because who would ever suspect a pink plushy pig to be so powerful and strong? Superdeep cover—the best. I resolved that as soon as I got home, I would try to do ...
Ysabeau S. Wilce, 2010
7
The Stalinist Becomes Bogomil
The ground there is pretty plushy right now, and, of course, so was the man you landed on . . .” He gave a short laugh and then continued, “He's pretty plushy now ! . . .” “Plushy” must be in vogue now, not to mention that joke, I reflected.
Michael Yarbrough, 2004
8
The Jolly Rogers: The Story of Tom Blackburn and Navy ...
... departments were pushing us along with their products, our beloved Hogs, their engines, and their propellers.) Plushy continued at full steam, "The headaches you gave Admiral Bellinger around Norfolk with your wild behavior are notorious.
Tom Blackburn, Eric Hammel, 2009
9
Poetic Affairs: Celan, Grünbein, Brodsky
We all emerged into the light (or this world) from the movie theater, but something calls us back at dusk into the “Spartacus,” whose plushy womb is cozier. . . . The poet recalls the movie theater in terms of a plushy womb from which “we all” ...
Michael Eskin, 2008
10
Sweet Booties!: And Blankets, Bonnets, Bibs, & More
plushy. pocket. Vroom! Open up, Baby, the spoon plane is coming! For pilots who could use some work on their aim, this bib boasts pockets and absorbent fabrics to catch any spills. Fasten your seat belt, Baby, it's going to be a yummy ride.
Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader, Nathalie Mornu, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLUSHY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term plushy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
How Garfield Became a Brand New Musical at Adventure Theatre
Jim was very involved with the design of the show and he really did not want big, plushy full cat or animal costumes similar to what you'd see in ... «Washington City Paper, Jul 15»
2
'Marriage Boot Camp': The Situation & Lauren Act Out 'Puppet Porn …
Well that's gotta be…plushy. Mike and Lauren are given their puppets, each designed to represent themselves. “Look at the booty on that thing! «Hollywood Life, Jul 15»
3
Beer makers mix with art makers to usher in weekend-long Syracuse …
He describes his prints and plushy stuffed animals as a way to make horror cute. The toys are especially popular with children who accompany ... «Syracuse.com, Jul 15»
4
Take a 360 Degree Tour of the International Space Station
Or try to spot to Paxi, some kind of alien plushy that resides in the Columbus module for reasons that aren't quite clear? Every inch of the ISS is ... «Motherboard, Jul 15»
5
Five Nights at Freddy's Story, Ending, and Secrets Explained
He calls them his friends in the intro minigame, although it's interesting how the Foxy plushy was decapitated. Abandoned there or not, ... «Twinfinite, Jul 15»
6
Review of “Inside Out”: fun for kids & disturbing fun for adults
Meanwhile, as we adults continue to clutch our Pixar plushy toys, despite the variety of Asian anime that vibrantly covers every possible range ... «Fabius Maximus website, Jul 15»
7
'Jurassic World' Sequel Confirmed for Summer 2018
From a perfectly goth Edward Scissorhands to a plushy real-life Pikachu, check out the best costumed attendees. Jatnna Nuñez. July 13, 2015. «fuse.tv, Jul 15»
8
Japanese People Pay Real Money to Have Their Stuffed Animals …
And a new Tokyo restaurant called Yawarakan's Cafe is looking to tap into the market of true plushy devotees. According to RocketNews24, the ... «Munchies_ Food by VICE, Jul 15»
9
Inside the Deeply Bizarre Snapchat Movie That Has Even Marilyn …
We're all constantly victims of shocking clickbait, like "Dude, did you see that Vine of that girl sucking a dildo attached to a Sponge Bob plushy? «Papermag, Jul 15»
10
Robitussin for Brain Cancer, Part III
There were toys, books, plushy animals, balloons and assorted children's playthings scattered about. It looked like the 70s TV show “Romper ... «U.S. News & World Report, Jul 15»

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