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frosting 1. a rough or matt finish on glass, silver, etc. 2. Slang the practice of stealing a car while the owner has left it idling in order to defrost the windows and heat the engine frosting [′frȯst·iŋ] (engineering) Decorating a scraped metal surface with a handscraper. Also known as flaking. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| His shirt-front and cuffs were white frosting, and the buttons on his coat were licorice drops. It was a most delectable cake, with a nosegay atop, and round it on the snowy frosting there ran a pink inscription, just as it had been every year since Tom could remember. |
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