What does “Cold as ice” mean?

Cold as ice

Meaning: Extremely cold. Used to describe very cold weather, objects, or even a person who is emotionally distant or unfriendly.

Frío como el hielo

Significado: Extremadamente frío. Se usa para describir el clima muy frío, objetos, o incluso una persona que es emocionalmente distante o poco amigable.

Frio como gelo

Significado: Extremamente frio. Usado para descrever clima muito frio, objetos, ou mesmo uma pessoa que é emocionalmente distante ou pouco amigável.

Froid comme la glace

Signification: Extrêmement froid. Utilisé pour décrire un temps très froid, des objets, ou même une personne qui est émotionnellement distante ou peu amicale.

Kalt wie Eis

Bedeutung: Extrem kalt. Wird verwendet, um sehr kaltes Wetter, Gegenstände oder sogar eine Person zu beschreiben, die emotional distanziert oder unfreundlich ist.

Freddo come il ghiaccio

Significato: Estremamente freddo. Usato per descrivere il clima molto freddo, oggetti, o anche una persona che è emotivamente distante o poco amichevole.

Buz gibi soğuk

Anlam: Çok soğuk. Çok soğuk hava, nesneler veya duygusal olarak mesafeli veya dostça olmayan kişileri tanımlamak için kullanılır.

冰冷

意思: 非常冷。用来形容极冷的天气、物体,甚至是情感上冷漠或不友善的人。

氷のように冷たい

意味: 非常に冷たい。非常に寒い天気、物体、または感情的につれない人を表すのに使われる。

얼음처럼 차가운

의미: 매우 추운. 매우 추운 날씨, 물건, 또는 감정적으로 냉담하거나 불친절한 사람을 묘사할 때 사용된다.

Dialogue

08:30:10 - Why are you wearing gloves in the house?

08:30:13 - My hands are cold as ice. The heating hasn't come on yet.

08:30:16 - I'll get you a hot drink. That should warm you up.

08:30:19 - Thanks. That sounds perfect right now.

21:45:30 - How's the weather outside?

21:45:33 - It's cold as ice. I could barely stand outside for five minutes.

21:45:36 - I'm not going out then. I'll stay inside where it's warm.

21:45:39 - Good idea. I wish I had stayed in too.

20:15:55 - Why does he never show any emotion?

20:15:58 - I don't know. He's always cold as ice with everyone.

20:16:01 - Maybe he's just shy.

20:16:04 - Maybe, but it's hard to connect with someone like that.