(idiomatic) Not being used; temporarily unavailable or suspended; on hold.
We're putting the new software features on ice until we can fix the existing bugs.
Of an entertainment normally performed on a stage: performed by ice skaters as an ice show.
We went to see Cinderella on ice.
Of a sporting or other contest: in a state of assured victory for the leading contestant.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see on, ice.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgLesbians, homosexuals, masochism, sadism are not perversions. Actually, there are only two perversions: hockey on grass and ballet on ice. Faina Ranevskaya
Those who cannot understand how to put their thoughts on ice should not enter into the heat of debate. Friedrich Nietzsche
Count de Monet: It is said that the people are revolting King Louis XVI : You said it. They stink on ice. Mel Brooks
I drink red wine on ice to water it down. Diane Keaton
A damn independent boy; independent as a hog on ice. Sam Rayburn
Who burned himself with hot milk blows on ice cream. Turkish Proverb