Cushy Meaning in English
word
ˈkʊʃi
KOO-shee
kˈʊʃi
KOO-shee
Definition
Describes a job, situation, or life that is very easy, comfortable, and not demanding. It usually implies little effort is needed.
Usage & Nuances
Usually informal. Commonly used with 'job', 'life', or 'deal' (e.g., 'a cushy job'). Can suggest some envy or that someone has things easier than most. Not used for physical softness.
Spanish: fácil (trabajo, vida, etc.) - cómodo (situación)Portuguese (BR): fácil (trabalho, vida) - confortável (situação)Portuguese (PT): fácil (trabalho, vida) - confortável (situação)Chinese (Simplified): 轻松的 (工作、生活等) - 舒适的 (条件)Chinese (Traditional): 輕鬆的 (工作、生活等) - 舒適的 (條件)Hindi: आरामदायक (काम, जीवन) - आसान (स्थिति)Arabic: مريح (العمل، الحياة) - سهل (الظروف)Bengali: সহজ আরামদায়ক - ঝামেলা-বিহীনRussian: лёгкий и комфортный - тёплое местечкоJapanese: 楽で快適な - 美味しい（仕事など）Vietnamese: nhàn nhã - dễ dàng - nhẹ nhàngKorean: 편한 - 수월한Turkish: rahat - kolay - hafif (iş vb.)Urdu: آرام دہ - آسان (نوکری/زندگی/معاملہ)Indonesian: empuk (kerja/situasi) - nyaman dan mudah
Example Sentences
He has a cushy job at the bank.
basic
This is a cushy life compared to before.
basic
My new schedule is really cushy.
basic
Everyone thinks her job is so cushy, but she still works hard.
natural
He scored a cushy deal with that company.
natural
Not everyone gets a cushy office job right after college.
natural