icicle:

Or: iciberg / icebox , a cold , unresponsive person, more often a woman .
SYNONYMS: block-of-ice ; cold-heart ; freezer ; marble-heart .
SEE ALSO: cold .

QUOTES:

(1) Charlie Chong (Jan Gan Boyd) to Jay Killian (Charles Bronson) about the First Lady in Assassination (1987): ' Are you trying to melt that iceberg? '

(2) Jack (Steve Guttenberg) to his wife Sharon (Beverly D'Angelo) in High Spirits (1988): ' You've got all the warmth of a penguin on an iceberg .'

See Also: ice queen, iceberg, icebox

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