2ice verb
ices; iced; ic·ing [+ obj] 1 : to make (something) cold with ice
▪ Ice the glasses before you fill them. ▪ ice [=put ice on] a twisted ankle 2 : to cover (something, such as a cake) with icing
▪ Ice [=(US) frost] the cake after it has cooled. 3 US, informal : to make winning or getting (something) certain
▪ The last goal iced [=clinched] the game/win. ▪ His persuasive talk iced [=secured] the contract. 4 ice hockey : to shoot (the puck) down the rink and beyond the opponent's goal 5 US slang, old-fashioned : to kill or murder (someone)
▪ He had all his enemies iced.
▪ Ice the glasses before you fill them. ▪ ice [=put ice on] a twisted ankle
▪ Ice [=(US) frost] the cake after it has cooled.
▪ The last goal iced [=clinched] the game/win. ▪ His persuasive talk iced [=secured] the contract.
▪ He had all his enemies iced.
ice over/up [phrasal verb]
: to become covered with ice
▪ The freezing rain caused the roads to ice over. ▪ As the weather grew colder, the pond iced over. ▪ The wings of the plane iced up during the storm.
▪ The freezing rain caused the roads to ice over. ▪ As the weather grew colder, the pond iced over. ▪ The wings of the plane iced up during the storm.
