"cold as balls" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} cold as balls (not comparable)
  1. (simile, colloquial, vulgar) Very cold. Tags: colloquial, not-comparable, vulgar Categories (topical): Temperature Synonyms: cold as a witch's tit
    Sense id: en-cold_as_balls-en-adj-mLL1FlZe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English similes

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