icy

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Covered with ice or very slippery because of ice.

   Drive carefully, the roads are icy this morning.

2. 2
   adj

   Extremely cold.

   An icy wind blew off the mountains.

3. 3
   adj

   Very unfriendly and cold in manner.

   She gave him an icy stare and walked away.

From ice + -y; cf. Old English īsiġ.

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