cold as a witch's teat

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cold as a witch's teat (not comparable)

  1. (simile, colloquial, humorous) Very cold.
    • J. D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye, New York: Little, Brown and Company, 1951, p. 2
      Anyway, it was December and all, and it was cold as a witch's teat, especially on top of that stupid hill.
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