stone-cold

See also: stonecold and stone cold

English

Alternative forms

• stone cold, stonecold

Adjective

stone-cold (comparative more stone-cold, superlative most stone-cold)

1. Completely cold.

   By the time I returned to my desk, my tea was stone-cold.

2. Without emotion.

   He was a stone-cold killer: he didn't flinch as he took the shot.

3. Absolute; incomparable.

   With an ace-high flush on an unpaired board, he had the stone-cold nuts.

Derived terms

• stone-cold fox
• stone-cold sober

Translations

completely cold

Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Finnish: jääkylmä (fi) German: eiskalt (de)

without emotion

Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Finnish: kylmä (fi), jääkylmä (fi), tunteeton (fi) German: eiskalt (de)

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