icy

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   covered with or containing or consisting of ice

   icy northern waters

2. 2
   adj

   shiny and slick as with a thin coating of ice

   roads and trees glazed with an icy film

3. 3
   adj

   Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.

   To go through this experience in bitter winter weather and stumble along the line in the pitch darkness at 6 o'clock in the morning, into an icy-cold foundry, as was the writer's experience, was not too good.

4. 4
   adj

   Covered with ice, wholly or partially.

   With milke-white Hartes vpon an Iuorie ſled, Thou ſhalt be drawen amidſt the froſen Pooles, And ſcale the yſie mountaines lofty tops: Which with thy beautie will be soone reſolu’d.

5. 5
   adj

   Characterized by coldness of manner; frigid; cold.

   I wasn't all the way icy. It wasn't like I could just give a girl a baby and forget about them.

6. 6
   adj

   To be wearing an excessive amount of jewelry, especially of the high-quality and expensive kind.

   Your bitch's a regular bitch, you're calling her wifey, I fucked her, I feed her fast food, you're keeping her icy.

7. 7
   adj

   extremely cold

8. 8
   adj

   devoid of warmth and cordiality

Etymology

From ice + -y; cf. Old English īsiġ.