baltic
Freezing cold.
Definitions
Bitterly, eye-watering cold. Heard across the UK now but lives strongest in Scouse and Scottish speech. Coat-and-two-jumpers weather.
baltic In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Liverpool's docks ran a huge Baltic timber trade for centuries — the Baltic Triangle district still wears the name. Sailors back from those runs knew exactly how cold 'baltic' meant.
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