"indoorsy" meaning in English

See indoorsy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more indoorsy [comparative], most indoorsy [superlative]
Etymology: From indoors + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|indoors|y}} indoors + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} indoorsy (comparative more indoorsy, superlative most indoorsy)
  1. (informal) Favouring, or pertaining to, indoor life. Tags: informal
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