icy

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see also: Icy

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈaɪsi/

Adjective

icy (comparative icyer, superlative icyest)

1. Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.
2. Covered with ice, wholly or partially.
3. Characterized by coldness of manner; frigid; cold.
   • 2009, Sharon Kendrick, The Desert Princes Bundle: The Sheikh's English Bride

     Gone was the gleam of desire, and the teasingly provocative remarks, and Alexa realised the truth in the saying that indifference was death. His demeanour was haughty and icy towards her.

4. (US, slang) To be wearing an excessive amount of jewelry, especially of the high-quality and expensive kind.

Related terms

• icily
• iciness

Translations

• German: eisig
• Portuguese: gélido
• Russian: ледяно́й
• Spanish: helado

Translations

• French: glacé
• German: eisig
• Portuguese: congelado
• Russian: ледяно́й
• Spanish: cubierto de hielo

Translations

• Portuguese: gélido
• Russian: ледяно́й

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Icy

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Proper noun

1. A female given name

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