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ice cream headache

ice cream head·ache
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahys kreem hed-eyk]
    • /aɪs krim ˈhɛdˌeɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahys kreem hed-eyk]
    • /aɪs krim ˈhɛdˌeɪk/

Definitions of ice cream headache words

  • noun ice cream headache Also called ice-cream headache. a pain in the temples and forehead brought on by quickly consuming very cold food or drink. 1
  • noun ice cream headache a temporary lapse in memory; a sudden mental block. 1
  • noun ice cream headache A pain in the head from eating or drinking something cold. 0

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Origin of ice cream headache

First appearance:

before 1990
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1990-95

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Parts of speech for Ice cream headache

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ice cream headache popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

ice cream headache usage trend in Literature

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