toasty
adjUS /ˈtoʊsti/
Etymology From toast + -y.
1
Resembling or characteristic of toast.
- The toasty smell of baked baguettes pulled out of the oven, of vanilla, butter and sugar from the pastries, resonated in the air.2013, Michelle Zarrin, From My Heart to Yours, page 1:
2
Colloquial Pleasantly warm.
- […] would you want to go to the expense of setting up a furnace in the cellar? It would make the whole house toasty warm; […]1918, Gene Stratton-Porter, A Daughter of the Land:
- Derived terms
- toastily, toastiness
- Related terms
- French-toasty