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ice out

ice out verb: to shun or snub; to give the cold shoulder.

Verb

ice out (third-person singular simple present ices out, present participle icing out, simple past and past participle iced out)

  1. (transitive) To shun or snub; to give the cold shoulder.
    • Instead, she chose to ice him out without a glance as they passed on the stairs.2012, Abby Grahame, Wentworth Hall
    • In listening to him, I came to believe that the same personality type who would ice out or attack someone without talking to them first out of false “loyalty” would be the same person who would later be unable to apologize.2016, Sarah Schulman, Conflict Is Not Abuse
  2. (slang, transitive) To cover with diamonds.
    • He pay it on time when the rent due
      Made him ice out my neck and the wrist too2019 March 29, “Leave Em Alone” (track 18), in Layton Greene (lyrics), Quality Control: Control the Streets, Vol. 2, archived from the original on 30 Nov 2021
    • Diamonds bitin heavily […]
      Ice out my bitch, I get fried and do bougie things2022 February 18, “ENEMIES” (track 3), in DC The Don (lyrics), My Own Worst Enemy, archived from the original on 10 Jul 2023
    Synonyms:
    bust down

Synonyms of ice out

Forms of ice out

third-person singular presentices out
present participleicing out
past participleiced out
pasticed out

Questions about ice out

What does ice out mean?
Ice out means to shun or snub; to give the cold shoulder.
What part of speech is ice out?
Ice out is a verb.
What is the past tense of ice out?
The past tense of ice out is iced out.

Words near ice out in the dictionary

  1. ice moon
  2. ice needle
  3. ice needles
  4. ice nuclei
  5. ice nucleus
  6. ice out
  7. ice over
  8. ice pack
  9. ice packs
  10. ice palace
  11. ice palaces

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