frostie
English
Alternative forms
Noun
frostie (plural frosties)
- (US, Australia, slang) A chilled glass or can of beer.
- 2012, Gideon Haigh, On Warne, London: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page unknown:
- 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.’
Further reading
- Jonathon Green (2024) “frosty n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang
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