transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfrȯ-stē ]
adjective
( frost·i·er ; -est )
Date: before 12th century
1.
a. : attended with or producing frost : freezing
b. : briskly cold : chilly
2. : covered or appearing as if covered with frost : hoary
a man of 65, with frosty eyebrows and hair — Nan Robertson
3. : marked by coolness or extreme reserve in manner
his smile was distinctly frosty — Erle Stanley Gardner
• frost·i·ly -stə-lē adverb
• frost·i·ness -stē-nəs noun