frigid

frigid
adjective
(formal, unfriendly) frostig; (sexually unresponsive) frigid[e] [Frau]
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['fri‹id]
adjective
1) (cold and unemotional: He behaves in a frigid manner.) kalt
2) (frozen: the frigid zones of the world (= the Arctic and Antarctic).) eisig
- academic.ru/101562/frigidly">frigidly
- frigidity
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frig·id
[ˈfrɪʤɪd]
adj
1. (of temperature) eisig, saukalt fam
2. (sexually) frigid[e]
3. (of manner) frostig
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['frIdZɪd]
adj
1) (sexually) frigide
2) (form: cold) place, air, night, weather eiskalt; temperature, silence, stare eisig; atmosphere, manner, smile frostig
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frigid [ˈfrıdʒıd] adj (adv frigidly)
1. kalt, frostig, eisig, kühl (alle auch fig):
a frigid welcome;
frigid zone GEOG kalte Zone
2. fig förmlich, steif
3. ausdrucks-, schwunglos
4. PSYCH frigid, gefühlskalt
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adjective
(formal, unfriendly) frostig; (sexually unresponsive) frigid[e] [Frau]
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adj.
kalt adj.

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