cold shower

/K OW1 L D SH AW0 ER0/
noun
  1. 1

    (figurative) Something unexpected and often unpleasant which makes one take stock or reconsider something; a sudden change or turn of events.

  2. 2

    (figurative) A chilly or unenthusiastic reaction to something or someone.

  3. 3

    A shower taken by a person in cold water; as taken for therapeutic reasons, or suggested as a remedy to calm sexual excitement.

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