Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nesh

Adjective
/nɛʃ/
Definition
A term used to describe someone who is sensitive to the cold or easily affected by chilliness.
Examples
  • She always wears a heavy coat in winter because she’s quite nesh.
  • People who are nesh might struggle to enjoy outdoor activities in colder climates.
  • His nesh nature made him seek shelter at the first hint of frost.
Meaning
Generally refers to being delicate or soft in terms of physicality or temperament, particularly regarding tolerance to low temperatures.
Synonyms
  • Delicate
  • Sensitive
  • Soft
  • Warm-blooded