icy
IPA: ˈaɪsi
noun
- A female given name
adjective
- Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.
- Covered with ice, wholly or partially.
- Characterized by coldness of manner; frigid; cold.
- (US, slang) To be wearing an excessive amount of jewelry, especially of the high-quality and expensive kind.
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Examples of "icy" in Sentences
- She stopped and looked up at him, her expression icy.
- I grew up in icy west Jersey and was interested in a career in the NHL.
- I am a "winter" but do not look good in icy yellow, hot pink or any green in my palette.
- People will expect it to be pronounced like the word icy, or they may expect it to be spelled “Izzy.”
- He remembers hearing a loud screeching in his ears and what he describes as an icy pain enveloped him.
- He pulled out a cigarette, lit it, rolled down the window to let in icy air, then said "No. Not since the funeral."
- In terms of comments where you potentially juxtapose members of the SF with BNP, you are skating on a very thin icy veneer.
- In my defence against the parking fine, written calmly in icy cold language, I pointed out that the ticket issuer would see from the current year's road fund licence displayed alongside, that I am (extinct, disbarred crikey my brain is tired, what's the word?) ... exempt ... (that's the one!) by being disabled.
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