The Collaborative International Dictionary
Frost-bitten
Frost-bitten \Frost`-bit"ten\, p. a. Nipped, withered, or injured, by frost or freezing.
Usage examples of "frost-bitten".
Frost-bitten, starving, cluttered still with camp-followers like brown skeletons who refused to die, with its women and children slowing it down, with the Ghazis and Gilzais sniping and harrying, death stared the army in the face.
The fine snow beat in behind his wind guard, the gusts took away his breath, and ten paces against the wind were enough to cause real danger of a frost-bitten face.