Frostie
noun, slang
noun, slang ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A chilled glass or can of beer. Australia, US, slang
"Nothing was really said until Glenn McGrath walked in. He sat down, noticed Warnie with a frostie and asked, ‘What the hell are you doing with a beer?’ Warnie replied, ‘Bowling day, mate—just finishing the day with a beer.’"
Example
More examples"Nothing was really said until Glenn McGrath walked in. He sat down, noticed Warnie with a frostie and asked, ‘What the hell are you doing with a beer?’ Warnie replied, ‘Bowling day, mate—just finishing the day with a beer.’"
Etymology
From frost + -ie.
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