frosty /ˈfrɔsti/
(a.)下霜的,嚴寒的,冷淡的
Frost·y a.
1. Attended with, or producing, frost; having power to congeal water; cold; freezing; as, a frosty night.
2. Covered with frost; as, the grass is frosty.
3. Chill in affection; without warmth of affection or courage.
4. Appearing as if covered with hoarfrost; white; gray-haired; as, a frosty head.
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frosty
adj 1: devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of
unfriendliness or disdain; "a frigid greeting"; "got a
frosty reception"; "a frozen look on their faces"; "a
glacial handshake"; "icy stare"; "wintry smile" [syn:
frigid, frozen, glacial, icy, wintry]
2: covered with frost; "a frosty glass"; "hedgerows were rimed
and stiff with frost"-Wm.Faulkner [syn: rimed, rimy]
3: pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and
frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day";
"snappy weather"; (`parky' is a British term) [syn: crisp,
nipping, nippy, snappy, parky]
[also: frostiest, frostier]