Collocations for "icy"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "icy" in context.
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icy
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- the icy winds of the [Arctic, tundra]
- be careful; the roads [are, might be] icy
- slipped on the icy [roads, sidewalks]
- the icy wind stung his [face, cheeks]
- icy patches of [road, highway]
- icy (road) conditions
- the roads are getting icy
- it's getting icy out there
- icy and slippery
- shot him an icy look
- got an icy reception
- it's icy cold outside
- having an icy cold winter (this year)
- an icy cool [temper, attitude]
'icy' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):