ice-cool

A form of ice cool — calm and composed in a difficult situation.

Meanings

adjectiveice-cool (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of ice cool.

    Mancini was thrown about by his jubilant players after Jorginho's ice-cool spot-kick in the penalty shoot-out settled a magnificent Euro 2020 semi-final in Italy's favour at the cruel expense of Spain.

    2021 July 6, Phil McNulty, “Italy beat Spain on penalties: 'Pure theatre as Italy present formidable obstacle in final'”, in BBC Sport
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APA

ice-cool. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice-cool

MLA

“ice-cool.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice-cool. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ice-cool,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice-cool.

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