mattressy

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mattress +‎ -y

Adjective[edit]

mattressy (comparative more mattressy, superlative most mattressy)

  1. (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a mattress; large, soft, and yielding.
    • 2008, James Slater, Like Phosphorescent Desert Buttons, page 98:
      “You try it Mister, and so help me God I will make sure you spend the rest of your non-adult life bouncing off the mattressy walls of a psych ward.”