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PRONUNCIATION OF COLD FISH

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COLD FISH

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Cold fish is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COLD FISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cold fish in the English dictionary

The definition of cold fish in the dictionary is an unemotional and unfriendly person.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COLD FISH

cold call
cold caller
cold calling
cold cathode
cold chisel
cold comfort
cold cream
cold cuts
cold duck
cold feet
cold frame
cold front
cold fusion
cold light
cold meat
cold moulding
cold pack
cold room
cold rubber
cold shoulder

WORDS THAT END LIKE COLD FISH

a fine kettle of fish
angler fish
big fish
bony fish
butterfly fish
drink like a fish
fish
flowerhorn fish
flying fish
game fish
gefilte fish
ice fish
kettle of fish
oily fish
red fish
river fish
scorpion fish
sea fish
Siamese fighting fish
wet fish
white fish

Synonyms and antonyms of cold fish in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cold fish» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COLD FISH

Find out the translation of cold fish to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cold fish from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cold fish» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

冷鱼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pescado frío
570 millions of speakers

English

cold fish
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ठंड मछली
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الأسماك الباردة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

холодная рыба
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

peixe frio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঠান্ডা মাছ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

poisson froid
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ikan sejuk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

kalter Fisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

冷たい魚
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

차가운 물고기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Iwak kadhemen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cá lạnh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குளிர் மீன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

थंड मासे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

soğuk balık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pesce freddo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ryby na zimno
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

холодна риба
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pește rece
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κρύο ψάρι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

koue vis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kall fisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kald fisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cold fish

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COLD FISH»

The term «cold fish» is regularly used and occupies the 76.081 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COLD FISH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cold fish

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COLD FISH»

Discover the use of cold fish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cold fish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The cold fish war: long-term competition in a dynamic game
This paper extends the analysis of cooperative equilibria of the Levhari-Mirman example by using methods developed for repeated games to study equilibria which Pareto-dominate the Cournot-Nash equilibrium of Levhari-Miram.
Jonathan A. K. Cave, 1984
2
How to Cook Potatoes, Apples, Eggs and Fish: Four Hundred ...
Cold Fish en Mayonnaise. Arrange in a dish cold fish of any kind (generally flatfish, salmon, or lobster) ; pour over it a mayonnaise made by- beating gradually together raw yolks of eggs, lemon-juice, and Italian olive-oil; season to taste, and, ...
‎1869
3
Mrs. Beeton's Dictionary of every-day cookery
Seasonable from September to April. Note. — A nice little dish may be made by flaking any cold fish, adding a few oysters, seasoning with pepper and salt, and covering with mashed potatoes ; \ hour will bake it. FISH PIE.'.with Tench and Eels.
Isabella Mary Beeton, 1865
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Mrs. Beeton's Dictionary of Every-day Cookery
A nice little dish may be made by flaking any cold fish, adding a few oysters, seasoning with pepper and salt, and covering with mashed potatoes; i hour will bake it. FISH PIE, with Tench and Eels. Ingredients. — 2 tench . 2 eels, 2 onions,  ...
Mrs. Beeton (Isabella Mary), 1865
5
Cold Fish and Dalai Lama
Drug dealing and money laundering on a University campus, stealing from a bank over the Internet, and the travails of a foreign doctoral student.
Hemant Sashittal, Kala Chand, 2000
6
Cooking in Europe, 1250-1650
Cold fish dishes were another item that might appear as an appetizer in the past, just as they are served as tapas in Spain today. By opening it, the author means filleting the fish off the bone. The palaya in the original recipe in Catalan is the ...
Ken Albala, 2006
7
The Arizona Cook Book
Season to taste add grated onion or a a little Worcestershire sauce. Mix well, make into balls and fry in deep hot fat. — Mrs. W. F. Dermont, Williams, Ariz. FISH CAKES. Use equal quantities of shredded cold fish and mashed potatoes, mix well, ...
Applewood Books, 2007
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The National Cook Book
A hard croquette is worse than a leathery doughnut. You can use almost any kind of cold fish for this purpose. SALMON CHOPS, Prepare a paste precisely as directed for croquettes, and when cold and stiff, mould into the form of mutton chops.
Marion Harland, Christine Herrick, 2001
9
Home Production of Quality Meats and Sausages
Like in any other meat, the proportion of salt in the flesh increases during smoking and cooking because of drying. Storing Fish can be eaten immediately after smoking though most people will say that it tastes better when cold. Fish should be ...
Stanley Marianski, Adam Marianski
10
The Story of Crisco
I ALADS are classified into two groups — i.e., the raw, such as lettuce, endive, radishes, cucumber, celery, etc., and the cooked, such as those made from cooked vegetables, eggs, cooked cold fish, poultry, and meat. The raw materials should ...
Marion Neil, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COLD FISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cold fish is used in the context of the following news items.
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On Food: Michelle Bernstein takes bold flavors to new heights at …
... in good olive oil until they don't move around the skillet anymore." Give it a try! They're crispy and delicious with cold fish or tossed in a salad. «Colorado Springs Gazette, Jul 15»
2
'A Very Private Celebrity', by Hugh Purcell
... while describing Freeman as a “cold fish”, concluded that he preferred to keep critical views of others private rather than be impolite in public. «Financial Times, Jul 15»
3
Shakespeare's Measure For Measure review by PATRICK MARMION
Moreover, Gale and Egyiawan have the chemistry of a couple of cold fish. It's not easy to see how Gale's long grey smock inflames Angelo's lust ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
Dine on our Dime: Cafe Cusco
My Cuban father-in-law is always on the hunt for fresh ceviche, and my husband must've inherited the craving for cold fish salad from his dad. «Springfield News-Leader, Jul 15»
5
Closer to God
Jeremy Childs is convincing as the scientist, a cold fish who neglects his family in favor of his newest flesh-and-blood creation. Senese ... «LA Weekly, Jul 15»
6
Monday Night RAW Recap – 6/29/2015: When Brock's away, Rollins …
Rusev says he doesn't care about Lana anymore. He never did. He calls Lana a “cold fish”. Ziggler stops him and says that Rusev's a scumbag. «The Workprint, Jun 15»
7
Where to eat in Fuengirola
In particular, you need to look out for the fantastic tapa of gazpachuelo, with prawns, mash potato and a cold fish soup with sherry and truffled ... «Olive Press, Jun 15»
8
Daily Reads: How 'Seinfeld' is Modern Comedy's Biggest Influence …
Prolific provocateur-auteur Sion Sono ("Cold Fish," "Love Exposure," "Tokyo Tribe") adapted "Himizu" from the manga of the same name but ... «Indie Wire, Jun 15»
9
Dining Review: Great noodles at Ken's Ramen — with a large side …
The warm rice was a bit jarring in contrast to the cold fish, but both buns were delightful. The veggie bun was layered with avocado, sliced beets ... «The Providence Journal, Jun 15»
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Global action on global warming would save thousands of lives …
It would mean 6 to 7.6 million fewer acres consumed by wildfires, and 230,000-360,000 acres of cold fish habitat preserved. In releasing the ... «seattlepi.com, Jun 15»

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