cozy up

• فعل مركب يعني الاستقرار في مكان دافئ ومريح، أو التودد إلى شخص والتقرب منه بغرض كسب رضاه أو نفعه.

A phrasal verb meaning to make oneself comfortable and warm, or to ingratiate oneself with someone in order to gain favor.

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1. Get comfortableinformalamerican

   To make oneself warm and comfortable, often by snuggling or settling in.

   الاسترخاء والدفء

   • She cozied up on the sofa with a blanket and a book.
   • The cat cozied up next to the fireplace.
   • They cozied up together to watch a movie.

   المرادفاتburrowcuddlecurl upnestlenuzzlesettlesnuggle

   الأضدادmoverisestir

2. Befriend for personal gaininformalamerican

   To try to become friendly with someone, especially to gain an advantage.

   التزلّف

   • He tried to cozy up to the boss to get a promotion.
   • The politician cozied up to wealthy donors during the campaign.
   • She cozied up to the popular kids to be invited to the party.

   المرادفاتcurry favorfawnsuck uptoady