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frost over

to become covered with frost. The windows had all frosted over in the night. The car windows frosted over.

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frosted (over)

Sl. angry; annoyed. The clerk was really frosted over when I asked for a better one. Why was he so frosted?

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frost over

v.

To become covered with frost: The blades of grass frosted over in the cold night air.

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frost up

v.

1. To become covered with frost: The windows frosted up quickly when the temperature dropped.

2. To cause something to become covered with frost: The freezing air frosted up the windows. Our breath frosted the mirrors up.

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frost

tv. to make someone angry. (see also frosted (over).) The little car frosted me by zooming into my parking place.

frosted (over)

mod. angry; annoyed. The clerk was really frosted over when I asked for a better one.

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frosted

verb

See frosted over

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