cold deck
English
Etymology
From the metaphor that the deck (of cards) is cold, in the sense "heartless, emotionless"
Noun
cold deck (plural cold decks)
Synonyms
Verb
cold deck (third-person singular simple present cold decks, present participle cold decking, simple past and past participle cold decked)
- (nonstandard) To inflict a cold deck situation on an opponent.
Usage notes
- Almost always used in the passive voice to be cold decked.
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