The bluest skys, a stiff breeze and bitter cold!!!! here in the piney wood. Think i will stay indoors today. The apple cores orange peels, potato skins, onion skins, egg shells tea bags, what have you, can get a bit more pungent before they go to the compost pile......i'm NOT going out there today! It was surprising to see that last night's winds, swept the snows into a smooth even surface, looks like it could be an Arctic scene, gone where the trails of human and deer tracks that made the yard look like an all white quilt in the making, when i looked out the window. There is also a dark rectangular object that looks very much like a door, hmmm all of ours are present and accounted for. The winds are vigorously sweeping across the the yard and slowly burying it. I will be more than grateful for the warmer temperatures predicted for the coming week.
Meanwhile it will leisurely read thru my seed catalog and find the perfect variety of pumpkins to grow this year.
What does Cold weather mean? (Meaning & Origin)
Cold weather refers to conditions where the temperature is low, often causing discomfort or requiring protective clothing. The term “cold” originates from Old English “cald,” describing a lack of heat or warmth.
Slang Words for Cold weather
- Brrr: Very cold feeling or weather.
- Icy: Extremely cold, like ice.
- Chilly: Mildly cold temperature.
- Frosty: Cold with possible frost.
- Nippy: Quick, biting cold.
- Arctic: Extremely cold, polar-like.
- Frozen: Extremely cold, ice-like.
- Glacial: Cold and slow-moving.
- Crisp: Cool, clear, and refreshing.
- Biting: Sharply cold.
- Blustery: Cold with strong winds.
- Parka: Extremely cold weather.
- Sub-zero: Below freezing point.
- Wintery: Typical of winter coldness.
- Brisk: Cold but invigorating.
- Snowed: Covered or overwhelmed with cold.
- Coolish: Slightly cold.
- Frigid: Intensely cold.
- Baltic: Very cold, especially in UK slang.
- Icebox: Extremely cold space.
Use of Cold Weather Slang in Example Sentences
- It’s so brrr outside, grab your coat!
- The lake looks completely icy today.
- This morning feels particularly chilly.
- The window has a frosty layer on it.
- The wind is especially nippy today.
- It feels almost arctic outside!
- The ground seems absolutely frozen.
- His response was rather glacial.
- The air is so crisp and refreshing.
- This biting cold cuts through everything.
- It’s a blustery day, so bundle up!
- You’ll need a parka for this weather.
- With these sub-zero temperatures, stay indoors.
- The roads look very wintery now.
- I love a brisk morning jog.
- I feel snowed under with this cold.
- It’s a bit coolish, isn’t it?
- The night was utterly frigid.
- Feels rather baltic out, doesn’t it?
- This room’s an absolute icebox.
