rosy
Pronunciation
  • (America) IPA: /ˈɹoʊzi/
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈɹəʊzi/
Adjective

rosy (comparative rosier, superlative rosiest)

  1. Rose-coloured.
    • 1977, Agatha Christie, chapter 2, in An Autobiography, part II, London: Collins, →ISBN:
      If I close my eyes I can see Marie today as I saw her then. Round, rosy face, snub nose, dark hair piled up in a chignon.
  2. Resembling rose, as in scent of perfume.
  3. (figuratively) Optimistic.
Translations Translations Noun

rosy (uncountable)

  1. (slang, British) tea
    I wish a cup of Rosy.
    I fancy a cup of rosy lee.



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