frosty

Betekenis (Engels)

1. Cold, chilly; icy.
2. Having frost on it or in it.
3. (figuratively) Having an aloof or inhospitable manner.

Sinonieme

icy

cold

🥶

chilly

frigid

freezing

cool

🆒

nippy

rimy

frozen

snappy

glacial

rimed

crisp

bitter

nipping

ice-cold

gelid

wintry

cooling

snowy

bleak

very cold

biting

timid

unfeeling

cool and luscious

air-conditioned

frost-covered

brittle

callous

chill

chilled

clammy

cold-blooded

cowardly

cutting

dewy

frosted

glacially

hard

heartless

hoary

iced

icily

lily-livered

raw

savory

sharp

sour

tart

Vertalings

frostig

glacial

glacial

glacé

freddoloso

givré

vorstig

ghiacciato

gelidus

glacée

gelida

bereift

kil

gelido

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈfɹɒsti/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: frosty

Geërf van Old English: forstiġ

Verwante met Fries: froastich

Verwante met Nederlands: vorstig

Verwante met Duits: frostig

Verwante met Sweeds: frostig

Verwante met Saterfriesisch: froasterch

In summary

From Middle English frosty, forsty, from Old English forstiġ, fyrstiġ (“frosty”), from Proto-West Germanic *frostag, *frustīg, By surface analysis, frost + -y.
Cognates
Cognate with West Frisian froastich (“frosty”), Dutch vorstig (“frosty”), German Low German fröstig (“frosty”), German frostig (“frosty”), Swedish frostig (“frosty”). Compare also Saterland Frisian froasterch (“frosty”), German Low German frösterg (“frosty”).