French expressions about cold

A useful French vocabulary list about cold

French vocabulary

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il fait un froid de canard		it's freezing cold
il fait un froid de loup		it's freezing cold
il fait un froid de tous les diables		it's freezing cold
gelé		frozen (m)
glacé		frozen/icy (m)
frigorifié		freezing (person) (m)
frileux		sensitive to cold (m)
frileuse		sensitive to cold (f)
frisquet		chilly (m)
trembler de tout son corps		to shiver all over
avoir la chair de poule		to have goosebumps
les lèvres gercées		chapped lips
les doigts fripés		pruney fingers
geler		to be freezing
geler à pierre fendre		to freeze hard
cailler		to be freezing (fam.)
peler		to be freezing (fam.)
se cailler les miches		to freeze one's buttocks off (fam.)
se les cailler		to freeze one's butt off (fam.)
se les peler		to freeze one's butt off (fam.)
se les geler		to freeze one's butt off (fam.)