ICY


Meaning of ICY in English

ic ‧ y /ˈaɪsi/ BrE AmE adjective

[ Word Family: verb : ↑ ice , ↑ de-ice ; noun : ↑ ice , ↑ icicle ; adjective : ↑ icy , ↑ iced ; adverb : ↑ icily ]

1 . extremely cold SYN frosty :

an icy wind

The bath water was icy cold.

2 . covered in ice:

an icy mountain road

3 . an icy remark, look etc shows that you feel annoyed with or unfriendly towards someone:

an icy stare

⇨ ↑ icily

—iciness noun [uncountable]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.