cold

Översättningar

• kall

Definitioner

1. Adjektiv

   Having a low temperature.

   Exempel

   • A cold wind whistled through the trees.
   • I'd like a glass of cold water.
   ≈chilled≈chilly≈freezing≈frigid≈glacial +17 till
2. Adjektiv

   Describing weather that makes the air cold.

   Exempel

   • The forecast says it will be very cold today.
   • Fruit from warm lands may not grow in colder climates.
   ≈brass monkeys≈nippy≈parky≈taters≠hot +3 till
3. Adjektiv

   Feeling uncomfortable because of low temperature.

   Exempel

   • I'm cold, can you close the window?
   • She felt cold even in a heavy coat.
   ≠hot≠hot≠choleric≠heated
4. Adjektiv

   Unfriendly and without warm feelings.

   Exempel

   • She gave me a cold look and turned away.
   • His welcome was cold and made her feel unwanted.
   ≈aloof≈distant≈hostile≈standoffish≈unfriendly +23 till
5. Adjektiv

   Filled with a sudden feeling of fear.

   Exempel

   • A cold feeling of dread washed over him.
   • She went cold at the sight of the wreckage.
   ≈apprehensive
6. Adjektiv

   Calm and based on facts, not feelings.

   Exempel

   • Let's look at this tomorrow with a cold head.
   • He's nice, but the cold facts say we should let him go.
   ≈disinterested≈indifferent≈candid≈cold≈clinical +27 till
7. Adjektiv

   Done without any earlier contact or preparation.

   Exempel

   • He made cold calls for the first three months.
   • Selling to people you have never met is a cold sale.
   ≈unprepared≈unready≠prepared≠primed≠ready
8. Adjektiv

   Unconscious or deeply asleep.

   Exempel

   • The punch knocked him out cold.
   • After one more drink he passed out cold.
9. Adjektiv

   Known perfectly, by heart.

   Exempel

   • Practice your scales until you know them cold.
   • Keep trying until you have the moves cold.
10. Adjektiv

    Caught with clear proof of a wrong act.

    Exempel

    • With that receipt, we have them cold for fraud.
    • The video has the thief cold.