easy


Definition: Meaning of, easy in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈiːzi /

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easy easier easiest
  1. not difficult not difficult to do, and not needing much effort
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  2. comfortable comfortable or relaxed, and without problems
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  3. not worried not feeling worried or anxious
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  4. friendly friendly and pleasant with other people
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  5. easily attacked able to be hunted or attacked without difficulty
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  6. take the easy way out to end a situation in a way that seems easy, but is not the best or most sensible way
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  7. have an easy time (of it) to have no problems or difficulties
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  8. easy money money that you do not have to work hard to get
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  9. easy on the eye/ear pleasant to look at or listen to
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  10. it's/that's easy for you to say spoken used when someone has given you some advice that would be difficult for you to follow
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  11. there are no easy answers used when saying that it is difficult to find a good way of dealing with a problem
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  12. I'm easy spoken used to say that you do not mind what choice is made
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  13. be (living) on easy street informal, especially American English to be in a situation in which you have plenty of money
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  14. on easy terms if you buy something on easy terms, you pay for it with several small payments instead of paying the whole amount at once
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  15. eggs over easy American English eggs cooked on a hot surface and turned over quickly before serving
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  16. woman/lady/girl of easy virtue old-fashioned a woman who has sex with a lot of men
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  17. sex informal someone, especially a woman, who is easy has a lot of sexual partners
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easy easier easiest
  1. take it easy also take things easy to relax and not do very much
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  2. take it easy spoken used to tell someone to become less upset or angry
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  3. take it easy American English spoken used to say goodbye
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  4. go easy on/with something to not use too much of something
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  5. go easy on somebody to be more gentle and less strict or angry with someone
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  6. easier said than done especially spoken used to say that something would be very difficult to do
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  7. rest/breathe easy to stop worrying
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  8. easy does it spoken used to tell someone to be more careful and slow, especially in moving
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  9. get off easy informal to escape severe punishment for something that you have done wrong
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  10. easy come, easy go spoken used when something, especially money, was easily obtained and is quickly used or spent
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  11. stand easy an order telling soldiers who are already standing at EASE to relax more
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easy used in phrases

  • Big Easy
    1. the Big Easy a name for NEW ORLEANS
  • Easy Rider
    1. (1969) a US film about two young men who take illegal drugs and travel across the southern states of the US on MOTORCYCLE s . The subject of the film, and its music, made it very popular with young people.
  • easy chair (noun)
    1. a large comfortable chair [↪  armchair]
  • easy going (noun)
    1. easy unobstructed progress
  • easy lay (noun)
    1. street name for gamma hydroxybutyrate
  • easy listening (noun)
    1. music that is relaxing to listen to and has nice tunes, but is not very interesting
  • easy mark (noun)
    1. a defenseless victim
  • easy money (noun)
    1. income obtained with a minimum of effort
    2. the economic condition in which credit is easy to secure
  • easy street (noun)
    1. financial security
  • easy-going (adjective)
    1. not easily upset, annoyed, or worried
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