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Colder than a witch's nose
Used when remarking on frigid temperatures in a humorous way.
Literal Meaning
Colder: low temperature; than: in comparison to; a: one; witch's: of a witch; nose: part of face for smelling.
Actual Meaning
Very cold
Examples in Context

'It's colder than a witch's nose out there!' (Translation: It's freezing)

Helpful Tips
  • 1Colorful expression
  • 2Very cold weather
  • 3Southern phrase
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