I. -tə̇d adjective
Etymology: from past participle of frost (II)
1.
a. : covered with hoarfrost or something like hoarfrost
a frosted windowpane
b. : ornamented with frosting
a frosted cake
c. : frostbitten
2. : etched with or as if with sand
a frosted electric light bulb
3. : made white or dim by age
a wild red mustache, frosted now — Judson Philips
his eyes were at moments frosted by age — John Mason Brown
4. : cold or distant in manner or temperament : arrogant , stuck-up
they … come back as frosted little snobs — Time
5. : quick-frozen for preservation and commercial distribution
frosted vegetables
II. noun
( -s )
: ice cream added to a liquid (as milk and chocolate syrup) and shaken or stirred until almost melted
chocolate frosted
— compare float 14
III. adjective
: having undergone frosting
frosted hair