ice-cold

English

/ˈʌɪskəʊld/

adj
Definitions
  • As cold as ice; very cold.
  • Without emotion; distant.

Etymology

Inherited from Old English īsceald compound from English ice (noun) + English cold (adjective).

Origin

English

cold

Gloss

adjective

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