ఆంగ్లం

frosty

gb/fɹˈɔsti/ us/fɹˈɔsti/
B1 ఆంగ్లం
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
adjective B1 property
1

very cold; wintry

very cold

వాడుక నమూనా: a frosty [morning/night/day]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Don’t use it for simply ‘cool’ weather; it suggests freezing cold.
పర్యాయపదాలు
freezing (often stronger and more direct.) | icy (emphasizes extreme cold or ice.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
warm (not cold.) | mild (not very cold (weather).)
పదకలయికలు
frosty morning |frosty night |frosty air |frosty weather |a frosty wind |frosty temperatures |a frosty start |frosty conditions
విషయాలు
weather |daily_life
ఉదాహరణలు
  • 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • It is frosty today.
  • We had a frosty morning.
adjective B2 property
2

unfriendly; cold in manner

not friendly; acting cold

వాడుక నమూనా: a frosty [look/tone/response]; be frosty toward [someone]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
This meaning describes behavior, not temperature; avoid using it when you only mean ‘shy’ or ‘quiet.’
పర్యాయపదాలు
cold (more general and common.) | distant (suggests emotional separation rather than rudeness.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
warm (friendly and kind.) | welcoming (openly friendly to someone.)
పదకలయికలు
frosty reception |frosty silence |frosty tone |frosty response |frosty look |frosty glare |a frosty relationship |a frosty atmosphere
విషయాలు
emotions |relationships |communication
ఉదాహరణలు
  • 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • He was frosty with me.
  • She gave a frosty reply.
adjective B1 property
3

covered with frost

with frost on it

వాడుక నమూనా: frosty [grass/windows/ground/leaves]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Not the same as ‘frozen solid’; it often means a light surface layer.
పర్యాయపదాలు
frost-covered (more explicit and literal.) | rimy (more literary/less common.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
clear (without frost or ice on the surface.)
పదకలయికలు
frosty grass |frosty ground |frosty window |frosty windshield |frosty leaves |frosty rooftops
విషయాలు
weather |nature |daily_life
ఉదాహరణలు
  • 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • The windows are frosty.
  • The grass is frosty.
adjective B2 property
4

well chilled; ice-cold

very cold (for a drink or food)

వాడుక నమూనా: a frosty [drink/beer/glass]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
In this sense it is often positive (refreshing), unlike the ‘unfriendly’ meaning.
పర్యాయపదాలు
ice-cold (more direct; often hyphenated.) | chilled (usually a bit less extreme.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
warm (not cold (for drinks/food).) | hot (heated.)
పదకలయికలు
frosty beer |frosty drink |frosty glass |frosty mug |frosty bottle |frosty lemonade
విషయాలు
food_drink |daily_life
ఉదాహరణలు
  • 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • I want a frosty drink.
  • The beer is frosty.
adjective C1 property
5

pale or whitish, like frost

a pale white or light color

వాడుక నమూనా: frosty [hair/white/blue/gray]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
This is about color/appearance, not temperature.
పర్యాయపదాలు
silvery (often brighter or shinier.) | pale (more general and less specific.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
vivid (strong, bright color.) | dark (not pale or light.)
పదకలయికలు
frosty white |frosty blue |frosty gray |frosty hair |a frosty sheen |a frosty glow
విషయాలు
appearance |art_design
ఉదాహరణలు
  • 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • The color is frosty white.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
frosty
IPA
GB/fɹˈɔsti/
US/fɹˈɔsti/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
frosty (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (frosty)
పద రూపాలు
Adjective
  • Base: frosty
  • Comparative: frostier
  • Superlative: frostiest
సంబంధిత పదాలు
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
పదప్రయోగాలు

a frosty reception

1
/ə fɹˈɔsti ɹɪsˈɛpʃən/
fixed phrase

an unfriendly welcome

an unfriendly welcome

ఉదాహరణలు
  • 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

ఉదాహరణలు
  • 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

ఉదాహరణలు
  • 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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