Baltic

Slang Term British ★★★★☆ Common Casual

Meaning: Extremely cold.

冷到极点。
Frío extremo.
極寒。
엄청나게 추운.

British slang for freezing cold—like the Baltic Sea region.

英国俚语,形容冻得要命——像波罗的海地区一样冷。
Argot británico para un frío glacial, como en la región del mar Báltico.
イギリスのスラングで凍えるほどの寒さを表す。バルト海地域のような寒さ。
발트해 지역처럼 몹시 춥다는 뜻의 영국 속어.

Examples

  1. It's baltic out there!
    外面冷到极点了!
    ¡Hace un frío polar ahí fuera!
    外は極寒だ!
    밖에 완전 꽁꽁 얼 정도야!
  2. Absolutely baltic.
    真的冷到极点。
    Hace un frío que pela.
    本当に凍えるほど寒い。
    진짜 얼어 죽을 것 같아.

Pronunciation

/ˈbɔːltɪk/

Usage Guide

Context: cold

Tone: emphatic

✓ Do Say

  • It's baltic!
    冷到极点!
    ¡Hace un frío polar!
    極寒だ!
    완전 발틱이야!

✗ Don't Say

  • British slang
    英国俚语
    Argot británico
    イギリスのスラング
    영국 속어

Common Mistakes

Origin & History

British slang referring to the cold Baltic region.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Variations

BalticAbsolutely baltic

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