English · Idiom Candidate 18+

cold as a well-digger's arse

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Meaning · English

Very cold.

⚠ Register: colloquial, humorous, vulgar

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “cold as a well-digger's arse” mean?

Very cold.

Is “cold as a well-digger's arse” formal or informal?

cold as a well-digger's arse is generally colloquial, humorous, vulgar.

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