What is "squashy"

Usage examples of "squashy".

Prudence and Charity sat in squashy, comfortable chairs on either side of the fire, baby Aurora gurgling on a rug on the floor, her toes being tickled by her youthful aunts, Grace and Cassie.

Jacqueline, who was still looking at him as she might have looked at a squashy beetle.

The little paper bag was very squashy and sticky when they finally got it out, so that it was more a question of tearing the bag off the toffees than of getting the toffees out of the bag.

They were all experienced enough to know that they would feel quite differently about these squashy and unpleasant parcels when they had walked long enough to be really hungry.

Boy opened a bulgy satchel which he was carrying and pulled out a rather greasy and squashy packet, he understood.

Through the other, larger doorway there was a cozy sitting room with two squashy couches and some padded benches arranged around a large hearth in the corner.

There were several groupings of squashy couches and armchairs in a variety of patterns that somehow harmonized, numerous Persian rugs, and in general a shabby-genteel English country house look and feel that communicated both money and a carelessness about money that only the very rich could afford.

He threw himself onto one of the squashy couches between Sirius and Ginny, shaking his head.

I used to take a small amount of the welfare money every week, and tried to make an evening meal every night, potatoes, lentils, and you could get cheap, squashy tomatoes.

It would have been harmful even if we had been living in the squashy League of Nations universe that these people imagined.

Then, dressed in jeans and sweater two sizes too big, she spent most of the morning sitting in the squashy leather armchair in the office, listening to me doing business on the telephone.

His bitten apple looked lopsided and squashy, and the leaves atop could have come from a tomato.

I used to take a small amount of the welfare money every week, and tried to make an evening meal every night, potatoes, lentils, and you could get cheap, squashy tomatoes.

Compared with this Hilaris, my client Camillus Verus was just a squashy plum.

Her open trunk lay in the hall and lacrosse sticks, tapes, posters, rolled-up art work, wet towels, coloured files, a teddy bear and a squashy bag, overflowing with underwear, were scattered in a trail all the way to the kitchen.