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    Fria (en. Cold)

    /ˈfɾia/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Having a temperature lower than that of the human body.
    The seawater is cold in winter.
    El agua del mar está fría en invierno.
    Being indifferent or emotionally distant.
    Her response was cold and showed no interest.
    Su respuesta fue fría y no mostró interés.
    Said of an object: That has little heat.
    The food got cold because we left it out too long.
    La comida se quedó fría porque la dejamos fuera demasiado tiempo.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'frigidus', which means cold.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to take it cold
    To have a conflict or discussion without positive results.
    llevarse fría
    cold as a stone
    To describe someone who is emotionally insensitive.
    fría como una piedra

    Related Words

    cold
    Having a low temperature.
    frío
    coldness
    The character of what is cold.
    frialdad
    cool
    Having a pleasantly low temperature.
    fresco

    Slang Meanings

    A cold beer.
    Let's go for some cold ones after work.
    Vamos por unas frías después del trabajo.
    An attractive woman.
    That girl is a cold one, I love her.
    Esa chica es una fría, me encanta.