HyperDic: cold_sweat

English > 1 sense of the expression cold sweat:
NOUNstatecold sweatthe physical condition of concurrent perspiration and chill
English > cold sweat: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningThe physical condition of concurrent perspiration and chill; associated with fear.
Part offear, fearfulness, frightAn emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
Broaderphysical condition, physiological state, physiological conditionThe condition or state of the body or bodily functions
Spanishsudor frío
Catalansuor freda

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