ice down

ice down

1. To apply ice to a particular body part or area, as after an injury or strenuous exercise. A noun or pronoun can be used between "ice" and "down." I need to ice down my ankle after that fall. The pitcher is icing his arm down after the big game.
2. To apply ice to something in order to keep its temperature low. A noun or pronoun can be used between "ice" and "down." They're icing down the organ for transport. Ice these drinks down, will you? No one wants warm beer.
See also: down, ice
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

ice something down

to cool something with ice. They are icing the champagne down now. They are icing down the champagne now.
See also: down, ice
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

ice down

v.
1. To cool something or keep something cold with ice: I iced down a bottle of champagne. Ice the fish down until it's time to cook it.
2. To soothe something, especially a sore or injured muscle, by applying ice: The coach iced down the player's injury. Ice your sore muscles down; you'll feel better.
See also: down, ice
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • ice over
  • be on ice
  • on ice
  • be (as) cold as ice
  • (as) cold as ice
  • cold as ice
  • ice up
  • slush up
  • slushed up
  • cat ice
References in classic literature
Miss Daisy Leonard was still demure, bat as she had just slipped a piece of ice down the back of Nutty's neck one may assume that she was feeling at her ease and had overcome any diffidence or shyness which might have interfered with her complete enjoyment of the festivities.
After cold nights on Wednesday and Thursday, it was reported a "rare triple polar vortex" would bring snow and ice down towards the end of January.
However many people you host, be sure to queue the Irish music and ice down some beer for Half-and-Halfs (equal parts Guinness stout and Harp lager).
When a waiter brought me one, Sir Ken said: "What a beautiful day for Dame Nellie Melba to drop a choc ice down her tights and say, 'How's that for a knickerbocker glory?'" Happy birthday Doddy!
The move potentially could be a reflection of Alexa and Echo's scope in regions it wants to launch Ice in - Alexa and the Echo family of home assistant speakers aren't available in India yet, for instance - but Amazon could always bring Alexa to Ice down the road.
At the interior end of the Sermilik Fjord, the Helheim Glacier, though seemingly stationary, is actually flowing, continually and slowly pouring ice down the mountains into the fjord.
One decision which backfired on the funnyman involved carrying 20 kilos of ice down a verge, however.
One decision which backfired on the funny man involved carrying 20 kilos of ice down a verge, however.
The slow-cold technology for drying is called freeze drying and consists of freezing the coffee extract to very low temperatures of around -50[degrees]C and cracking the ice down to the size of the final crystals which are then introduced into a deep vacuum vessel.
As the climbers made their way through the ice, the edge of a gigantic shelf sheared off, sending blocks of ice down the mountain, sweeping away the team's network of fixed ropes which they needed to get down.
"We saw the need for a countertop-sized, tub-style cooler that can either be used to ice down beverages and cold snacks, or to keep crawfish or corn on the cob warm," she says.
Sergio Perez, who suffered a hair-rising puncture at last weekend's South Korea race, skidded into a wall at high speed at the sharp "Spoon" curve, leaving his McLaren badly dented and needing to ice down his right wrist after returning to the garage.
The Sherpas said the trio climbed over ropes they were fixing, knocking ice down on to them and injuring one of the guides.