2. subst. frost; ice; all the natural phenomena caused by such weather collectively
3. subst. a sensation of cold, especially due to illness
Übersetzungen für Frost und ihre Definitionen
frost
1. Substantiv:
2. [1] Frost
[1] „Nowhere else in the world on a similar latitude, are winters so cold and with such frequent frost and snow as South Korea.“
Auf dem gleichen Breitengrad sind die Winter nirgendwo anders auf der Welt so kalt mit einem derartig häufigen Frost und Schnee wie in Südkorea.
frost
1. subst. A cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Frost is formed by the same process as dew, except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing.
2. subst. The cold weather that causes these ice crystals to form.
3. subst. (figurative) Coldness or insensibility; severity or rigidity of character.
4. subst. (obsolete) The act of freezing; the congelation of water or other liquid.
5. subst. A shade of white, like that of frost.
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6. subst. (slang) A disappointment; a cheat.
7. v. To cover with frost.
8. v. (intransitive) To become covered with frost.
9. v. To coat (something, e.g. a cake) with icing to resemble frost.
10. v. To anger or annoy.
I think the boss's decision frosted him a bit.
11. v. To sharpen (the points of a horse's shoe) to prevent it from slipping on ice.
1. subst. A moderate, but uncomfortable and penetrating coldness.
There was a chill in the air.
2. subst. A sudden penetrating sense of cold, especially one that causes a brief trembling nerve response through the body; the trembling response itself; often associated with illness: fevers and chills, or su
Close the window or you'll catch a chill. I felt a chill when the wind picked up.
3. subst. An uncomfortable and numbing sense of fear, dread, anxiety, or alarm, often one that is sudden and usually accompanied by a trembling nerve response resembling the body's response to biting cold.
Despite the heat, he felt a chill as he entered the crime scene. The actor's eerie portrayal sent chills through the audience. His menacing presence cast a chill over ev
4. subst. An iron mould or portion of a mould, serving to cool rapidly, and so to harden, the surface of molten iron brought in contact with it.
5. subst. The hardened part of a casting, such as the tread of a carriage wheel.
6. subst. A lack of warmth and cordiality; unfriendliness.
7. subst. Calmness; equanimity.
8. subst. A sense of style; trendiness; savoir faire.
9. adj. Moderately cold or chilly.
A chill wind was blowing down the street.
10. adj. Unwelcoming; not cordial.
Arriving late at the wedding, we were met with a chill reception.
11. adj. (slang) Calm, relaxed, easygoing.
The teacher is really chill and doesn't care if you use your phone during class.
Paint-your-own ceramics studios are a chill way to express yourself while learning more about your date's right brain.
12. adj. (slang) "Cool"; meeting a certain hip standard or garnering the approval of a certain peer group.
That new movie was chill, man.
13. adj. (slang) Okay, not a problem.
"Sorry about that." "It's chill.".
14. v. To lower the temperature of something; to cool.
Chill before serving.
15. v. (intransitive) To become cold.
In the wind he chilled quickly.
16. v. (transitive, metallurgy) To harden a metal surface by sudden cooling.
17. v. (intransitive, metallurgy) To become hard by rapid cooling.
18. v. (intransitive, slang) To relax, lie back.
Chill, man, we've got a whole week to do it; no sense in getting worked up.
The new gym teacher really has to chill or he's gonna blow a gasket.
19. v. (intransitive, slang) To "hang", hang out; to spend time with another person or group. Also chill out.
1. v. (intransitive) Especially of a liquid, to become solid due to low temperature.
2. v. To lower something's temperature to the point that it freezes or becomes hard.
Don't freeze meat twice.
3. v. (intransitive) To drop to a temperature below zero degrees celsius, where water turns to ice.
It didn't freeze this winter, but last winter was very harsh.
4. v. (intransitive, informal) To be affected by extreme cold.
It's freezing in here!
Don't go outside wearing just a t-shirt; you'll freeze!
5. v. (intransitive) (of machines and software) To come to a sudden halt, stop working (functioning).
Since the last update, the program freezes / freezes up after a few minutes of use.
6. v. (intransitive) (of people and other animals) To stop (become motionless) or be stopped due to attentiveness, fear, surprise, etc.
Despite all of the rehearsals, I froze up as soon as I got on stage.
7. v. To cause someone to become motionless.
8. v. (figuratively) To lose or cause to lose warmth of feeling; to shut out; to ostracize.
Over time, he froze towards her, and ceased to react to her friendly advances.
9. v. To cause loss of animation or life in, from lack of heat; to give the sensation of cold to; to chill.
10. v. To prevent the movement or liquidation of a person's financial assets
The court froze the criminal's bank account.
11. subst. A period of intensely cold weather.
12. subst. A halt of a regular operation.
13. subst. (computer) The state when either a single computer program, or the whole system ceases to respond to inputs.
14. subst. (curling) A precise draw weight shot where a delivered stone comes to a stand-still against a stationary stone, making it nearly impossible to knock out.
15. subst. (specifically, in finance) A block on pay rises.
