frostnip
/ˈfrɔːstnɪp/
noun
- A mild form of frostbite where the skin becomes very cold and numb but does not freeze, usually reversible with warming.
- The hiker treated his frostnip by placing his hands in warm water.
- After playing in the snow without gloves, she had frostnip on her fingertips.
- Frostnip can cause tingling and paleness but usually heals quickly once you warm up.