as in ornament
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as in annoying
to disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts
it was the salesclerk's high-handed rudeness that really frosted me
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Recent Examples of frosting
Bon Appétit, 9 Jan. 2025
For gingerbread with frosting, Derrin Abac, director of food and beverage at Hotel Wailea in Maui, recommends an off-dry Alsatian Gewurztraminer.
—Jillian Dara, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Once the frosting has hardened, store baked and frosted cookies between waxed paper in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2024
The carrot cake, which Fancher bakes from scratch each week, is served chilled with a caramel cream cheese frosting.
—Sidney Steele, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2025
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Noun
The second part of the level-up comes from the frosting.
—Bon Appétit, 9 Jan. 2025
For gingerbread with frosting, Derrin Abac, director of food and beverage at Hotel Wailea in Maui, recommends an off-dry Alsatian Gewurztraminer.
—Jillian Dara, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Once the frosting has hardened, store baked and frosted cookies between waxed paper in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2024
The carrot cake, which Fancher bakes from scratch each week, is served chilled with a caramel cream cheese frosting.
—Sidney Steele, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for frosting
Noun
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Much of this nostalgia stems from decorations from Kendall’s childhood handed down from her mom Kris–most notably her collection of Christopher Radko tree ornaments.—
Hannah Martin,
Architectural Digest,
16 Jan. 2025
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Various merchandise products were sold including tote bags, a plush toy, 50th anniversary hoodies and t-shirts, ceramic mugs, 18-ounce and 32-ounce thermal bottles, cold cup ornaments, pins and key chains.—
Marcus D. Smith,
Sacramento Bee,
5 Jan. 2025
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The on-site herb garden supplies fresh ingredients to each of the resort’s restaurants — from garnishes for cocktails to fresh flavors added to various dishes.—
Amber Love Bond,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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Cut the meat and cheeses into chunks or slices to toss with a spring mix, and add anything pickled as a garnish, as in this strawberry salad with feta, arugula, and pickled red onions, or this deviled egg salad with pickled vegetables.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Rodin Cars The big idea behind Rodin is to build cars without bothering about vehicle regulations – in stark contrast to F1 cars, which are subject to several rules around how they're put together.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
2 Jan. 2025
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The city and state have also been ramping up efforts to engage troubled vagrants sleeping and sometimes bothering straphangers, connecting them with services and shelter and potentially involuntary treatment.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
27 Dec. 2024
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Silky and Beautiful arrived in their usual finery, Silky wearing a red fedora and fur coat and Beautiful spraying hair spray everywhere.—
Dave Nemetz,
TVLine,
18 Jan. 2025
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At the 2025 Golden Globe Awards on Jan. 5, 2025, stars hit the red carpet in their fineries — dressed in custom designer gowns and dripping in jewels.—
Claire Sullivan,
WWD,
6 Jan. 2025
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Weingut Josef Jamek | 2022 Ried Klaus Riesling Federspiel A still-young vintage, the filigree of Weingut Jamek’s style is only available for a short time in the United States.—
Jill Barth,
Forbes,
27 Nov. 2024
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Locals call their hometown the Venice of the Amazon, because of its filigree of waterways and the fleet of boats that ply them.—
Mac Margolis,
NPR,
12 May 2024
Verb
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Cover irritating clothing seams with a smooth material such as silk to avoid abrasive irritation.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
5 Jan. 2025
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At Abercrombie & Fitch Packed with conditioning and hydrating castor oil, argan oil & coconut oil, this eyelash & brow growth serum will help promote the appearance of longer, fuller looking lashes and brows without the use of irritating or harmful ingredients.—
refinery29.com,
refinery29.com,
4 Jan. 2025
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Of course, there is improv in the movie, just naturally little ornamentation and stuff.—
Mike Miller,
EW.com,
20 Dec. 2024
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Suggestions range from temperature regulation to come-hither ornamentation for attracting mates, to tools of self-defense.—
Shi En Kim,
Smithsonian Magazine,
9 Dec. 2024
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Most healthcare providers recommend eating foods that boost your body's natural collagen production.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
8 Jan. 2025
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The 35-year-old shutdown defender is eating the toughest matchups on the back end, yet continues to deliver elite defensive results.—
Harman Dayal,
The Athletic,
8 Jan. 2025
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“Frosting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frosting. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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