What is Cushy?
1.
easy, pleasasnt - from an Urdu (originally Persian)word 'khwshi' meaning 'happiness' or 'ease'. Came into English directly from India via British Army slang of the early 20th Century. Not to be confused with
He sits on his arse all day, a real cushy number.
2.
comfortable, touchable, fun to cuddle with
Her figure made her look really cushy, so we decided to call her that
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3.
A nickname for someone who has an extremely easy job - like a program data position. This serves as a platform for him to try and improve his incredibly poor foosball skills. See also:
Is Cushy napping again or is he just on vacation?
