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icing out

icing out is the present participle and gerund of ice out.

Meaning of ice out

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
  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
    Synonyms:
    bust down

Questions about icing out

What is icing out the present participle and gerund of?
Icing out is the present participle and gerund of ice out.

Words near icing out in the dictionary

  1. icily
  2. iciness
  3. icing
  4. icing down
  5. icing on the cake
  6. icing out
  7. icing over
  8. icing sugar
  9. icing sugars
  10. icing up
  11. icinged

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