Icing

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Icing \I"cing\, n.
     A coating or covering resembling ice, as of sugar and milk or
     white of egg; frosting.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  ice \ice\ ([imac]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {iced} ([imac]st); p.
     pr. & vb. n. {icing} ([imac]"s[i^]ng).]
     1. To cover with ice; to convert into ice, or into something
        resembling ice.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To cover with icing, or frosting made of sugar and milk or
        white of egg; to frost, as cakes, tarts, etc.; as, iced
        cupcakes with a pink icing look delicious.
        [1913 Webster + PJC]
  
     3. To chill or cool, as with ice; to freeze.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. To kill. [slang]
        [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  icing
       n 1: the formation of frost or ice on a surface [syn: {frost}]
       2: a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
          [syn: {frosting}, {ice}]
       3: (ice hockey) the act of shooting the puck from within your
          own defensive area the length of the rink beyond the
          opponent's goal [syn: {icing the puck}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  33 Moby Thesaurus words for "icing":
     Jell-O, blancmange, bonus, candy, coating, comfit, compote,
     confection, confectionery, confiture, conserve, dividend, extra,
     extra added attraction, fringe benefit, frosting, gelatin, glaze,
     honey, jam, jelly, marmalade, meringue, mousse, preserve, reward,
     sweet, sweet stuff, sweetmeat, sweets, topping, tutti-frutti,
     whipped cream