freeze

1. n. the act of ignoring someone; the cold shoulder. Everybody seems to be giving me the freeze.

2. tv. to ignore someone; to give someone the cold shoulder. Don’t freeze me, gang! I use a mouth wash!

3. in. to hold perfectly still. (Also a command given by a police officer that implies there is a gun pointed at a suspect.) The fuzz shouted, “Freeze, or you’re dead meat!”

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Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Askey	['æski]
Gebahard	-	Ancient Germanic
Chinweuba	-	Western African, Igbo
Chukwu	-	Mythology
Matvei	maht-VYAY	Russian
Veronika	vye-rah-NEE-kah (Russian), vee-rah-NEE-kah (Russian), ve-RO-nee-kah (German, Croatian)	Russian, Czech, Slovak, German, Hungarian, Bulgarian, Slovene, Croatian, Macedonian, Swedish, Norweg