انگلیسی

frosty

gb/fɹˈɔsti/ us/fɹˈɔsti/
B1 انگلیسی
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
adjective B1 property
1

very cold; wintry

very cold

الگوی کاربرد: a frosty [morning/night/day]
اشتباه رایج:
Don’t use it for simply ‘cool’ weather; it suggests freezing cold.
هم‌معنی‌ها
freezing (often stronger and more direct.) | icy (emphasizes extreme cold or ice.)
متضادها
warm (not cold.) | mild (not very cold (weather).)
ترکیب‌های رایج
frosty morning |frosty night |frosty air |frosty weather |a frosty wind |frosty temperatures |a frosty start |frosty conditions
موضوع‌ها
weather |daily_life
نمونه‌ها
  • It was a frosty morning, and the car windows had iced over.
  • We went for a walk in the frosty air.
  • After a frosty night, the roads were slippery.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • It is frosty today.
  • We had a frosty morning.
adjective B2 property
2

unfriendly; cold in manner

not friendly; acting cold

الگوی کاربرد: a frosty [look/tone/response]; be frosty toward [someone]
اشتباه رایج:
This meaning describes behavior, not temperature; avoid using it when you only mean ‘shy’ or ‘quiet.’
هم‌معنی‌ها
cold (more general and common.) | distant (suggests emotional separation rather than rudeness.)
متضادها
warm (friendly and kind.) | welcoming (openly friendly to someone.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
frosty reception |frosty silence |frosty tone |frosty response |frosty look |frosty glare |a frosty relationship |a frosty atmosphere
موضوع‌ها
emotions |relationships |communication
نمونه‌ها
  • She gave him a frosty smile and walked away.
  • His frosty tone made it clear the meeting was going badly.
  • After the argument, their conversations stayed frosty for weeks.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • He was frosty with me.
  • She gave a frosty reply.
adjective B1 property
3

covered with frost

with frost on it

الگوی کاربرد: frosty [grass/windows/ground/leaves]
اشتباه رایج:
Not the same as ‘frozen solid’; it often means a light surface layer.
هم‌معنی‌ها
frost-covered (more explicit and literal.) | rimy (more literary/less common.)
متضادها
clear (without frost or ice on the surface.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
frosty grass |frosty ground |frosty window |frosty windshield |frosty leaves |frosty rooftops
موضوع‌ها
weather |nature |daily_life
نمونه‌ها
  • The fields looked beautiful, with frosty grass sparkling in the sun.
  • I had to scrape the frosty windshield before driving.
  • They stepped carefully over the frosty ground.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The windows are frosty.
  • The grass is frosty.
adjective B2 property
4

well chilled; ice-cold

very cold (for a drink or food)

الگوی کاربرد: a frosty [drink/beer/glass]
اشتباه رایج:
In this sense it is often positive (refreshing), unlike the ‘unfriendly’ meaning.
هم‌معنی‌ها
ice-cold (more direct; often hyphenated.) | chilled (usually a bit less extreme.)
متضادها
warm (not cold (for drinks/food).) | hot (heated.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
frosty beer |frosty drink |frosty glass |frosty mug |frosty bottle |frosty lemonade
موضوع‌ها
food_drink |daily_life
نمونه‌ها
  • He pulled a frosty beer from the cooler.
  • On a hot day, a frosty glass of water tastes amazing.
  • The restaurant served the cocktail in a frosty glass.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I want a frosty drink.
  • The beer is frosty.
adjective C1 property
5

pale or whitish, like frost

a pale white or light color

الگوی کاربرد: frosty [hair/white/blue/gray]
اشتباه رایج:
This is about color/appearance, not temperature.
هم‌معنی‌ها
silvery (often brighter or shinier.) | pale (more general and less specific.)
متضادها
vivid (strong, bright color.) | dark (not pale or light.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
frosty white |frosty blue |frosty gray |frosty hair |a frosty sheen |a frosty glow
موضوع‌ها
appearance |art_design
نمونه‌ها
  • In the winter light, her hair looked frosty and silver.
  • The designer chose a frosty white paint for the walls.
  • A frosty blue light filled the room.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The color is frosty white.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
frosty
IPA
GB/fɹˈɔsti/
US/fɹˈɔsti/
هجاها و تکیه
frosty (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (frosty)
صورت‌های واژه
Adjective
  • Base: frosty
  • Comparative: frostier
  • Superlative: frostiest
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
frostier adjective frostiest adjective
Core family
frost noun B1
Related words
frosting noun defrost verb
Advanced or less common
frostily adverb C1 frostiness noun frostbite noun
عبارت‌ها

a frosty reception

1
/ə fɹˈɔsti ɹɪsˈɛpʃən/
fixed phrase

an unfriendly welcome

an unfriendly welcome

نمونه‌ها
  • His suggestion got a frosty reception from the committee.
  • When she returned to the office, she received a frosty reception.
  • The new policy met with a frosty reception from staff.

give [someone] a frosty look

1
/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn ə fɹˈɔsti lˈʊk/
fixed phrase

look at someone coldly

look at someone in an unfriendly way

نمونه‌ها
  • She gave him a frosty look when he interrupted her.
  • He joked about it, but she gave him a frosty look.
  • The manager gave me a frosty look and said nothing.

keep it frosty

1
/kˈip ˈɪt fɹˈɔsti/
idiom slang

stay alert and ready

stay calm and ready

نمونه‌ها
  • We’re almost there—keep it frosty and watch for anything unusual.
  • The coach told the team to keep it frosty in the final minutes.
  • Keep it frosty out there; the roads are unpredictable.

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