cosy up to (English, verb)
expansion: cosy up to (third-person singular simple present cosies up to, present participle cosying up to, simple past and past participle cosied up to)
Senses:
glosses: To come physically close to, using body language in an attempt to persuade another (often hesitant) party to snuggle or embrace.
tags: transitive
glosses: To form a relationship with some one or some thing for the purpose of obtaining some benefit.
tags: broadly
transitive
Forms:
form: cosies up to
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: cosying up to
tags: participle
present
form: cosied up to
tags: participle
past
form: cosied up to
tags: past