tea cosy BrE
tea cozy AmE

She always wore a hat that resembled a tea cosy.

She let go of her handbag and it sat upon the gun like a tea cosy.

Tea cosy damage was down from 3 in 1993 to 0 in 1994.

If this is the case, the tea cosy is replaced after everyone has been served.

Then wear a tea cosy on your head.

And so, the tea cosy came about.

To keep the temperature of the tea in a teapot a tea cosy is often used.

Dortmunder really missed the living room at the Tea Cosy.

He used to wear a tea cosy on his head in cold weather in the North Sea.

Perhaps I am less susceptible than a tea cosy, for I find little to charm in these letters.

Tea cosy, cloth or wool teapot cover rack.

And what Dortmunder missed even more than the Tea Cosy was home.

Kelp said, "If she was going to, the cops would come here, not the Tea Cosy.

His talent has always been for satirical nostalgia; and by treating him like a warm tea cosy, we ignore what he has to say.

A special tea cosy is the so-called tea lugger, which enables the hot teapot to be carried around easily.

-To more Tea Cosy.

Aunt Anne's Tea Cosy.

Inspired by British pop rock of the 1990s, their name was derived from the tea cosy designed to keep a pot of tea warm.

'He's out to seduce everybody, it doesn't matter if you are male, female, an ocelot or a tea cosy.'

In the Harry Potter series, the house elf Dobby wears a tea cosy for a hat.

A teapot and tea cosy may be used, if time permits, or tea may be steeped directly in the kettle off the heat.

--because you make me laugh," Tiny said, and laughed, and the Tea Cosy rocked a little.

Gregory " was very sorry, but the " 'k 1 skiers had arrived, so the Tea Cosy was full.

Pennyfeather hitched up his swim-trunks, which were shapeless, colourless, and appeared to have been improvised from a very large old tea cosy.

A tea cosy (American English: tea cozy) or tea warmer is a cover for a teapot, traditionally made of cloth.

"You always bring your tea to work in a tea cozy?"

After lifting the tea cozy, he filled the mug and picked up another.

She hadn't noticed him tucked up like a tea cozy under the television.

"I hit 60 and thought: 'Get the tea cozy out.

She replaced the tea cozy with its brothers.

The tea cozy had been bad enough.

Fiona didn't answer directly, but turned aside, fiddling with the tea cozy.

Another is a mini-refrigerator covered with elastic toweling as if by a tea cozy.

Vic perched a tea cozy on a rag doll.

Use it to make the Pretty Maids quilted tea cozy pattern.

When a little girl came up and gave me a tea cozy she'd crocheted herself I finally broke down and cried.

These quilted tea cozy patterns should help.

By the age of eighteen, she could dance Swan Lake and crochet a tea cozy.

It looks like a gaudy synthetic chandelier or a tea cozy tipped upside down and super-sized.

My faith renewed, I'm once again ready to carry the tea cozy of civilization to the Starbucks hordes.

He poured milk into the mugs and topped up with hot tea, replacing the tea cozy.

It dabbled happily, though it looked rather strange with the tea cozy firmly attached to its tail.

My parents like tea the old-fashioned way, brought to the drawing room on a tray, complete with tea cozy and silver strainer.

Even the husband's neo-Nazism is presented as a banality and his wife is a walking tea cozy.

But who'd bother keeping an old, patched tea cozy, or a worn-out automobile-tire?"

So maybe a scuba-style insulated jacket for a wine bottle, a kind of futuristic tea cozy, isn't entirely off the deep end.

I still have the tea cozy my grandmother helped me crochet when I was ten.' '

He pulled a knitted tea cozy over the pot and carried it to the driftwood table, then nudged his chair closer to mine.

Here, in the dressing area, he couldn't imagine buying a tea cozy from whomever had run up the rather grimy lace curtains.

'What, the tea cozy or crocheting?'