a cold snap



a cold snap

a sudden and short period of cold weather The recent cold snap has led to higher food prices.
See also: cold, snap

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Oskars-Latvian
SimoSEE-mo (Finnish)Finnish, Serbian
Barra-Irish
Loviise-Estonian
Aafje-Dutch
Matic-Slovene