A sweet glaze made primarily of sugar and often flavored, typically used for baked goods; frosting. || (ice hockey) A minor violation of ice hockey rules, occurring when a player shoots the puck from his/her side of the red line so that it crosses the goal line on the opponent’s side. A team playing short-handed is not penalized for this. || The process of forming a layer of ice on a surface.
Keep the icing in a bowl, covered with a damp paper towel and a layer of plastic wrap.
Each year, with the onset of winter, we of the Great Lakes region experience the annual problem of the icing of the lake waters.
(uncountable) Water in frozen (solid) form. || (uncountable) Covering made of frozen water on a river or other water basin in cold season. || (physics) Any frozen volatile chemical, such as ammonia or carbon dioxide. || (astronomy) Any volatile chemical, such as water, ammonia, or carbon dioxide, not necessarily in solid form. || (countable) A frozen dessert made of fruit juice, water and sugar. || (uncountable) Any substance having the appearance of ice. || (uncountable, slang) One or more diamonds. || (uncountable, slang, drugs) Crystal form of amphetamine-based drugs. || (uncountable, ice hockey) The area where a game of ice hockey is played.
The earliest known Ice Age occurred hundreds of million years ago when snow and ice covered the entire planet.
There was fire in her eyes, and ice in her voice.
What he has is ice in his veins, and that’s what makes him more dangerous.
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1.Covered with or consisting of ice.
‘there were _icy_ patches on the roads’
‘The county woke on both Saturday and Sunday to frozen cars and _icy_ roads but walkers still took to the hills and families to their sledges.’
2.Very cold.
‘an _icy_ wind’
‘Two men were found dead in _icy_ conditions in Istanbul on Saturday and two more froze to death in southeastern Turkey.’
3.Very unfriendly; hostile.
‘her voice was _icy_ ’
‘Tiekkyra covered her up and sent an _icy_ glare at the speaker.’
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‘there were _icy_ patches on the roads’
