frosty

gelido, brinato

Molto freddo, spesso con un sottile strato di ghiaccio sulle superfici.

In inglese semplice: Very cold, often with a thin layer of ice on surfaces.

• It was a frosty morning.
• Our breath showed in the frosty air.
• The windows were frosty after the cold night.

Sinonimi: icy, cold, chilly

Contrari: warm

Espressioni comuni: frosty morning, frosty air, frosty weather

freddo, distaccato

Che mostra poca simpatia o cordialità verso qualcuno.

In inglese semplice: Showing little friendliness or warmth towards someone.

• His reply was frosty.
• We received a frosty welcome at their house.
• Why are you being so frosty towards her?

Come si usa: frosty towards someone (She was frosty towards me all evening.)

Sinonimi: cold, unfriendly, distant

Contrari: warm, friendly

Espressioni comuni: frosty welcome, frosty reply, frosty reception, frosty manner