cozzie

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Alteration of cossie.

Pronunciation

  • /ˈkɒzi/, kŏzi
  • Audio (AU):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɒzi

Noun

cozzie (plural cozzies)

  1. (Australia, UK) A swimming costume.
    • 2008, Marc Llewellyn, Lee Mylne, Australia For Dummies, page 145,
      If it′s hot, take your cozzie (swimsuit) and towel to Bondi Beach or Manly.
    • 2010, L. J. Adlington, The Diary of Pelly D, unnumbered page,
      Got my new cozzie ready for tomorrow – summer has finally arrived!
    • 2010, Barbara Trapido, Sex and Stravinsky, unnumbered page,
      Cat's wandered down the garden on the pretext of using the pool so she takes her towel and cozzie.

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