cold read

== English == === Verb === cold read (third-person singular simple present cold reads, present participle cold reading, simple past and past participle cold read) (transitive) To infer characteristics of (a person) using cold reading. (intransitive) To make inferences about a person using the practice of cold reading. (intransitive, transitive, acting, newsreading, education) To perform (a script) without preparation. === Noun === cold read (plural cold reads) An act of cold reading.