noun a slippery, frozen surface
adjective describing something that is covered in ice or very cold
Referring to a type of dessert or beverage that is served very cold, like an icy cocktail or icy sorbet.
Used to describe a playing surface that is covered in ice, such as icy hockey rinks or icy ski slopes.
Describing extremely cold temperatures or conditions, such as icy roads or icy winds.
Metaphorically used to describe a person's demeanor as cold or unfriendly, like giving someone an icy stare.
Referring to a climate or region known for its icy conditions, like the icy tundra of the Arctic.
In a novel, the author described the icy stare of the antagonist as he plotted his next move.
The psychologist noted that the patient's demeanor was icy, indicating a lack of emotional expression.
The chef used an icy technique to quickly chill the custard before serving.
The pilot encountered icy conditions while flying through a storm, prompting him to activate the de-icing system.
During the cross-examination, the lawyer maintained an icy demeanor to unsettle the witness.
The doctor applied an icy cold compress to reduce swelling and numb the pain.