Meaning of Old Man Winter | Babel Free

Definitions

The personification of winter.

Examples

“[…] the media like to humanize the weather, to suggest that we’re in some kind of grim battle with Old Man Winter when it’s cold or snowy […]”

“It is interesting how we personalize or humanize certain forces which we cannot control like "Mother Nature" and "Old Man Winter".”

“They also have humanized time and weather, with such references as "Father Time" and "Old Man Winter", "Mother Earth" and "Hurricane Floyd".”

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