ice-cold

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈʌɪskəʊld/

Adjective

ice-cold

1. As cold as ice; very cold.
   • 1966, The Kinks, Sunny Afternoon

     Now I'm sitting here
     Sipping on my ice-cold beer
     Lazing on a sunny afternoon.

2. Without emotion; distant.

   The way she stared him down and walked away...everyone in the room could tell she was ice-cold.

Synonyms

• (very cold) cold as ice
• (without emotion) icy

Translations

• French: (objects) glacé, (weather) glacial
• German: eiskalt
• Portuguese: gélido, gelado
• Russian: ледяно́й
• Spanish: gélido, helado

Translations

• French: glacial
• Portuguese: gélido, frio

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