Ice-cold
(adjective)
Extremely cold; freezing.
Origin:
The phrase "ice-cold" is formed by combining the noun "ice" meaning a frozen state and the adjective "cold" meaning having a low temperature. it is used to indicate that something is extremely cold.
Examples:
- The wind was blowing ice-cold and it was hard to keep warm.
- She took a sip of her ice-cold drink and felt refreshed.
- The ice-cold water made his skin feel numb.
- He was shivering in his ice-cold bedroom.
- The ice-cold beer was a perfect refreshment on a hot summer day.