icing

icing
noun /ˈaɪsɪŋ/
a) A sweet glaze made primarily of sugar and often flavored, typically used for baked goods; frosting.
b) A minor violation of ice hockey rules, occurring when a player shoots the puck from his/her side of the red line so that it crosses the goal line on the opponents side, and the next player to touch the puck is an opponent player other than the goalie. A team playing short-handed is not penalized for this.

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Synonyms:
, (for coating cake)


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  • Icing — 〈[aısıŋ] n. 15; Sp.; Eishockey〉 regelwidriges Spielen des Pucks über zwei Linien aus der Verteidigung heraus, um einen Angriff abzuwehren, Befreiungsschuss [engl.] * * * Icing [ a̮isɪŋ ], das; s, s <Pl. selten> [amerik. icing, zu: to ice =… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • icing — ► NOUN ▪ a mixture of sugar with liquid or fat, used as a coating or filling for cakes or biscuits. ● the icing on the cake Cf. ↑the icing on the cake …   English terms dictionary

  • Icing — [ aisiŋ] das; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. amerik. icing zu to ice »mit Eis kühlen, in Sicherheit bringen«> unerlaubter Weitschuss, Befreiungsschlag (beim Eishockey) …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • Icing — I cing, n. A coating or covering resembling ice, as of sugar and milk or white of egg; frosting. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • icing — (n.) 1769 in the confectionary sense, verbal noun of ICE (Cf. ice) (v.). Earlier in this sense was simple ice (1723). Meaning process of becoming covered with ice is from 1881 …   Etymology dictionary

  • icing — [n] frosting cream, glacé, glaze, ornamentation, sugar paste, topping, trimming; concept 457 …   New thesaurus

  • Icing — [ ai̮s... ], das; s, s <amerikanisch> (Eishockey Befreiungsschlag) …   Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

  • icing — icing1 [īs′iŋ] n. a mixture variously of sugar, butter, flavoring, water or other liquid, egg whites, etc. for covering a cake or pastries; frosting icing2 [īs′iŋ] n. Ice Hockey an infraction in which a player in the defensive half of the rink… …   English World dictionary

  • Icing — Beispiele für Icing Schiedsrichter zeigt Icing an Icing ist ein Begriff im Eishockey und wird im Deutschen mit „Unerla …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • icing — [[t]a͟ɪsɪŋ[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Icing is a sweet substance made from powdered sugar that is used to cover and decorate cakes. Paul made five year old Michelle a birthday cake with yellow icing. Syn: frosting 2) PHRASE: v link PHR If you describe… …   English dictionary

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