icy mitt

icy mitt

A rejection or dismissal, usually of a suitor. We had no chemistry on our date, so I had to give the icy mitt to him.
See also: mitt
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • give the mitten
  • mitten
  • heinie
  • ain’t 1
  • beat the
  • go out of
  • let something drop
  • all over the place like a mad woman's custard
  • it's dogged that does it
  • final