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frostbitten

UK
/ˈfrɒst.bɪt.ən/
US
/ˈfrɔst.bɪt.ən/

Translations

frostbittenpast participle
UK
/ˈfrɒstˌbɪt.ən/
US
/ˈfrɔstˌbɪt.ən/
Functions as an adjective derived from the past participle of the verb “frostbite”.
The climber's frostbitten fingers were numb and discolored.
Обмороженные пальцы альпиниста онемели и посинели.
Additional translations
отмороженныйразговорное; может употребляться и в переносном значении
Synonyms
frozen
frost-bitten
frost-nipped
gangrenous
cold
chilled
numb
icebound
frostbiteverb

frostbitten

Past Participle

frostbit
Past Simple
frostbitten
Past Participle
frostbiting
Gerund
UK
/ˈfrɒst.baɪt/
US
/ˈfrɔst.baɪt/
The cold wind can frostbite exposed skin within minutes.
Холодный ветер может обмораживать открытую кожу за считанные минуты.
Synonyms
ice
chill
numb
frostnip
frost-nip
nip (with frost)
cause frostbite
freeze

Definitions

frostbittenpast participle
Affected by frostbite; having tissue injury caused by freezing.
The climber’s frostbitten fingers were numb and discolored after the long exposure to the cold.
Damaged or altered in appearance by severe cold, often used figuratively.
The frostbitten landscape looked barren and lifeless under the pale winter sun.
frostbiteverb
To injure a part of the body by freezing, typically as a result of prolonged exposure to cold temperatures.
The climber frostbit his fingers during the harsh winter expedition.
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