brain freeze
noun Informal.
Also called ice-cream headache.
a pain in the temples and forehead brought on by quickly consuming very cold food or drink.
a temporary lapse in memory; a sudden mental block.
Origin of brain freeze
First recorded in 1990–95
Words nearby brain freeze
brain death,
brain drain,
brain fart,
brain fever,
brain fingerprinting,
brain freeze,
brain gain,
brain hormone,
brain mantle,
brain sand,
brain scan
Example sentences from the Web for brain freeze
My observer was blunt about the Texas governor, and this was even before the brain-freeze moment in the Michigan debate.
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