COLD BLOOD

Definition: COLD BLOOD

COLD BLOOD

1. See under Blood , n., 8.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Literature

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Excitability

Adverb: "like patience on a monument smiling at grief"; aequo animo, in cold blood; more in sorrow than in anger.

Insensibility

Cold fit, cold blood, cold heart; coldness, coolness; frigidity, sang froid; stoicism, imperturbation; (inexcitability); nonchalance, unconcern, dry eyes; insouciance; (indifference); recklessness; callousness; heart of stone, stock and stone, marble, deadness.

Adverb: insensibly; Adjective: aequo animo; without being moved, without being touched, without being impressed; in cold blood; with dry eyes, with withers unwrung.

Intention

Adverb: intentionally; Adjective: advisedly, wittingly, knowingly, designedly, purposely, on purpose, by design, studiously, pointedly; with intent; Noun: deliberately; (with premeditation); with one's eyes open, in cold blood.

Predetermination

Adverb: advisedly; Adjective: with premeditation, deliberately, all things considered, with eyes open, in cold blood; intentionally.

Crosswords: COLD BLOOD

I'm not killing anybody in cold blood. (Funeral in Berlin; writing credit: Len Deighton; Evan Jones)

Well, but to go out in cold blood and deliberately marry somebody for money, that's no good. (Hands Across the Table; writing credit: Vi�a Delmar; Norman Krasna)

You wouldn't kill me in cold blood, would ya? (White Heat; writing credit: Virginia Kellogg; Ivan Goff)

In Cold Blood (1967)

Taggart: Cold Blood (1987)

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Books

• Cold Blood IV (reference)

• Cold Blood V (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• Johnny Thunders: Live in Cold Blood (reference)

• Killers in Cold Blood (reference)

• In Cold Blood (reference)

• Murder in Cold Blood (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• In Cold Blood [Castle] [IMPORT] (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech

• In Cold Blood (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

He has violated, in cold blood, the sanctity of a human heart.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expression using "COLD BLOOD": in cold blood. Additional references.

Albanian

me gjakftohtësi (in cold blood, placidly). (various references)

Arabic 

‏دم وبارد. (various references)

Czech

chladnokrevnost (coolness). (various references)

Danish

traekhest (cold blood type, draft horse, draught horse, hackney horse, heavy draught horse, work horse), koldblodshest (cold blood type, heavy draught horse), koldblod (cold blood type, heavy draught horse). (various references)

Dutch

koudbloed paard (cold blood type, heavy draught horse), koudbloed (cold blood type, heavy draught horse). (various references)

Finnish

kylmäverisesti (coolly, in cold blood), kylmäverinen (cold-blooded, cool), kylmäverihevonen (cold blood type, heavy draught horse). (various references)

French

sang froid (composure). (various references)

German

Kaltblut (cold blood type, heavy draught horse), kaltblütig (calm, cold blooded, coldblooded, cold-headed, cool, in cold blood), Kaltblüter (cold blooded animal). (various references)

Greek 

εν ψυχρώ (in cold blood), ψυχρόαιμο άλογο (cold blood type, heavy draught horse). (various references)

Hungarian

szemrebbenés nélkül (in cold blood, without a wink of the eyelid), hidegvérrel (calmly, imperturbably, in cold blood). (various references)

Italian

cavallo di sangue freddo (cold blood type, heavy draught horse), sangue freddo (coolness, nerve, phlegm, sangfroid). (various references)

Manx

dy feayr-chooishagh (in cold blood, unemotionally). (various references)

Pig Latin

oldcay oodblay

Romanian

sânge rece (cold-bloodedness, nerve, phlegm, self possession, self-command, temper). (various references)

Russian 

хладнокровие (composure, coolness, nerve, recollection, sangfroid, self possession). (various references)

Spanish

caballo de sangre fria (cold blood type, heavy draught horse). (various references)

Swedish

kallblod (cold blood type, heavy draught horse). (various references)

Turkish

soğukkanlılık (calmness, cool, coolness, equal mind, imperturbability, nerve, nonchalance, presence of mind, sang froid, sangfroid, self possession), acımasızlık (atrocity, cruelty, harshness, implacability, inexorability, pitilessness, ruthlessness, truculence). (various references)

Misspellings

"COLD BLOOD" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: coid blood. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: coldblood.

-4 letters: blood.

-5 letters: bloc, bold, boll, bolo, clod, cold, cool, dodo, doll, lobo, loco, obol.

+2 letters: coldblooded.