snowman

Definition

A humanoid figure made with large snowballs stacked on each other. Human traits like a face and arms may be fashioned with sticks (arms), a carrot (nose), and stones or coal (eyes, mouth).

Etymology

* snow + -man. * (score of eight; card ranked eight): A typical snowman, built from two balls of snow, resembles a figure eight.

Example Sentences

• "[The Angels] dropped a snowman early on us [Saturday] and we built a snowman early too."
• ""Then they dropped a snowman (8) on us and did it pretty quick," Narron said. "Then Stone had to stay out there and suck it up for us […]""
• "For me, another blow-up score of a snowman, 8, seems about right on this hole."