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wintering in rome 

A 19th century posh word for lesbian
"Did you hear she's wintering in rome?"

hard-wintering 

Derbyshire term which applies to conversation, typically between farmers in the local pub, in which they recount the hardships faced in their profession over the years, often profusely laced with hyperbole.
"That's nowt! I remember back int' '62 when we was working in snow up t' necks digging aht sheep non-stop fer a week. Now that were a winter that were!"

"Ah' quit with yer hard-wintering and get yer round in"
hard-wintering by drbollocks May 22, 2009

wintering 

1. When it is cold outside and snowing but you are Canadian and you don't enjoy it
Ex.

Person 1: Why don't you want to go out.
Person 2: It's wintering and I hate it!
wintering by ihavegay January 22, 2023