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Hot
hɒt
- having a high degree of heat or a high temperature
"it was hot inside the hall"
very warm balmy summery tropical boiling boiling hot blazing hot baking scorching roasting searing flaming parching blistering oven-like- feeling or producing an uncomfortable sensation of heat
"she felt hot and her throat was parched"
- (of food or drink) prepared by heating and served without cooling
"this soup is equally good hot or cold"
- (of an electric circuit) live or at a high voltage
- radioactive
- (of food) containing or consisting of pungent spices or peppers which produce a burning sensation when tasted
"a very hot dish cooked with green chilli"
- filled with passionate excitement, anger, or other strong emotion
"the idea had been nurtured in his hot imagination"
- lustful or erotic
"steamy bed scenes which may be too hot for young fans"
- (of popular music) strongly rhythmical and excitingly played
"hot salsa and lambada dancing"
- involving much activity, debate, or interest
"the environment has become a very hot issue"
- (of news) fresh and of great interest
"have I got some hot gossip for you!"
- currently popular, fashionable, or in demand
"they know the hottest dance moves"
- (of a person) sexually attractive
"airports are packed full of hot singles and potential partners"
- (of the scent) fresh and strong, indicating that the quarry has passed recently
- (in children's games) very close to finding or guessing something
- very knowledgeable or skilful
"Tony is very hot on local history"
knowledgeable about well informed about au fait with up on well versed in au courant with- good
"this is not so hot for business"
- regarding (something) as very important; strict about
"local customs officers are hot on confiscations"
- difficult to deal with
"he found my story simply too hot to handle"
- (of goods) stolen and difficult to dispose of because easily identifiable
- (of a person) wanted by the police
- make or become hot
"he hotted up the flask"
warm warm up heat up make hot make warm raise something's temperature take the chill off become hot become warm grow hot grow warm become hotter become warmer get hotter get warmer increase in temperature rise in temperature- become or make more lively or exciting
"the championship contest hotted up"