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Flame

fleɪm

Flame definitions
noun
flame flames
  1. a hot glowing body of ignited gas that is generated by something on fire

    "the car was engulfed in flames"

    • a thing compared to a flame's ability to burn fiercely or be extinguished

      "the flame of hope flickered and died"

    • a brilliant orange-red colour like that of flames

      "a flame-red Alfa Romeo"

  2. a vitriolic or abusive message posted on the internet or sent by email, typically in quick response to another message

    "send out an unsolicited email and you could possibly receive thousands of flames"

verb
flame flamed flames flaming
  1. burn and give off flames

    "a great fire flamed in an open fireplace"

    burn blaze be ablaze be alight be on fire be in flames be aflame
    • set (something) alight

      "warm the whisky slightly, pour over the lobster, and flame it"

    • shine or glow like a flame

      "her thick hair flamed against the light"

    • (of a person's face) suddenly become red with intense emotion, especially anger or embarrassment

      "Jess's cheeks flamed"

  2. direct a vitriolic or abusive message at (someone) on the internet or via email

    "your opinions and mine are probably different, but please don't flame me"