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 Definitions of HOT  [ɒt]  

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Definition of 'HOT' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) hot
having or giving off heat; having a high temperature:
hot coffee.

2.  hot
having, attended with, or causing a sensation of great bodily heat.

3.  hot
sharply peppery or pungent:
Is this mustard hot?

4.  hot
having or showing intense or violent feeling; ardent; vehement:
a hot temper.

5.  hot
Slang.

6.  hot
sexually aroused; lustful.

7.  hot
sexy; attractive.

8.  hot
violent, furious, or intense:
the hottest battle of the war.

9.  hot
strong or fresh, as a scent or trail.

10.  hot
absolutely new; fresh:
hot off the press.

11.  hot
following very closely; close:
hot on the trail.

12.  hot
(of colors) extremely intense:
hot pink.

13.  hot
Informal. currently popular or in demand.

14.  hot
Slang. extremely lucky or favorable.

15.  hot
Slang. (in sports and games) playing well or winningly; scoring effectively.

16.  hot
Slang. funny; absurd:
That's a hot one!

17.  hot
(in games) close to the object or answer being sought.

18.  hot
Informal. extremely exciting or interesting; sensational:
hot news.

19.  hot
(of jazz) emotionally intense, propulsive, and marked by aggressive attack and warm, full tone.

20.  hot
(of a musician) skilled in playing hot jazz.

21.  hot
Informal. (of a vehicle) capable of attaining extremely high speeds.

22.  hot
Slang.

23.  hot
stolen recently or otherwise illegal and dangerous to possess.

24.  hot
wanted by the police.

25.  hot
dangerous.

26.  hot
Informal. in a state of mind to perform exceedingly well or rapidly.

27.  hot
actively conducting an electric current or containing a high voltage:
a hot wire.

28.  hot
noting any process involving plastic deformation of a metal at a temperature high enough to permit recrystallization:
hot working.

29. (adv.) hot
in a hot manner; hotly.

30.  hot
while hot.

31.  hot
at a temperature high enough to permit recrystallization:
The wire was drawn hot.

32. (n.) hot
Slang. intense sexual desire.

33.  hot
Informal. in an intense, vehement, or passionate manner.

34.  hot
Informal. angry; excited; upset.

Etymology:  (bef. 1000; ME ho(o)t, OE hāt, c. OFris, OS hēt,

Definition of 'HOT' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) hot
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
"hot stove"; "hot water"; "a hot August day"; "a hot stuffy room"; "she's hot and tired"; "a hot forehead"

2. (adj) hot, raging
characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense
"the fighting became hot and heavy"; "a hot engagement"; "a raging battle"; "the river became a raging torrent"

3. (adj) hot
extended meanings; especially of psychological heat; marked by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or enthusiasm
"a hot temper"; "a hot topic"; "a hot new book"; "a hot love affair"; "a hot argument"

4. (adj) hot
(color) bold and intense
"hot pink"

5. (adj) hot
sexually excited or exciting
"was hot for her"; "hot pants"

6. (adj) hot
recently stolen or smuggled
"hot merchandise"; "a hot car"

7. (adj) blistering, hot, red-hot
very fast; capable of quick response and great speed
"a hot sports car"; "a blistering pace"; "got off to a hot start"; "in hot pursuit"; "a red-hot line drive"

8. (adj) hot
wanted by the police
"a hot suspect"

9. (adj) hot, spicy
producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves
"hot salsa"; "jalapeno peppers are very hot"

10. (adj) hot
performed or performing with unusually great skill and daring and energy
"a hot drummer"; "he's hot tonight"

11. (adj) hot
very popular or successful
"one of the hot young talents"; "cabbage patch dolls were hot last season"

12. (adj) hot
very unpleasant or even dangerous
"make it hot for him"; "in the hot seat"; "in hot water"

13. (adj) hot, red-hot
newest or most recent
"news hot off the press"; "red-hot information"

14. (adj) hot
having or bringing unusually good luck
"hot at craps"; "the dice are hot tonight"

15. (adj) hot
very good; often used in the negative
"he's hot at math but not so hot at history"

16. (adj) hot
newly made
"a hot scent"

17. (adj) hot
having or showing great eagerness or enthusiasm
"hot for travel"

18. (adj) hot
of a seeker; very near to the object sought
"you are hot"

19. (adj) hot
having or dealing with dangerously high levels of radioactivity
"hot fuel rods"; "a hot laboratory"

20. (adj) hot, live
charged or energized with electricity
"a hot wire"; "a live wire"

21. (adj) hot
marked by excited activity
"a hot week on the stock market"


Definition of 'HOT' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) hot
having a high temperature
Careful, the food is hot.; I love hot weather.; It's hot in here.; I'm hot. Can we open a window?

2.  hot
(of food) spicy in a way that makes your tongue sting
He likes really hot chillies.

3.  hot
popular, attractive, and exciting
What are the hot new looks for Spring?; Bollywood's hottest couple

4.  hot
involving lots of activity and emotion
one of the hottest topics of the election

5.  hot
causing sexual feelings
The guys in that band are hot!

6.  hot
not so/too hot
not very good or very well
The restaurant wasn't so hot.; "How do you feel?" "Not so hot."


Definition of 'HOT' Webster Dictionary 

1.  HOT
of Hight

2.  HOT
imp. & p. p. of Hote

3.  HOT
having much sensible heat; exciting the feeling of warmth in a great degree; very warm; -- opposed to cold, and exceeding warm in degree; as, a hot stove; hot water or air

4.  HOT
characterized by heat, ardor, or animation; easily excited; firely; vehement; passionate; violent; eager

5.  HOT
lustful; lewd; lecherous

6.  HOT
acrid; biting; pungent; as, hot as mustard

7.  HOT
of Hote

8.  HOT
of Hote


Translation of 'HOT' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: having or causing a great deal of heat
a hot oven; That water is hot.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: warm Arabic flag Arabic: حار Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: горещ
Brazilian flag Brazilian: quente Czech flag Czech: horký German flag German: heiß
Danish flag Danish: varm Greek flag Greek: ζεστός, θερμός, καυτός Spanish flag Spanish: caliente
Estonian flag Estonian: tuline Farsi flag Farsi: داغ Finnish flag Finnish: kuuma
French flag French: chaud Hebrew flag Hebrew: חַם Hindi flag Hindi: गरम
Croatian flag Croatian: vruc Hungarian flag Hungarian: forró Indonesian flag Indonesian: panas
Icelandic flag Icelandic: heitur Italian flag Italian: caldo Japanese flag Japanese: 熱い
Korean flag Korean: 뜨거운 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: karštas Latvian flag Latvian: karsts
Malay flag Malay: panas Dutch flag Dutch: heet Norwegian flag Norwegian: varm, het
Polish flag Polish: gorący Persian flag Persian: داغ Pashto flag Pashto: لکه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: quente Romanian flag Romanian: fierbinte Russian flag Russian: горячий
Slovak flag Slovak: horúci Slovenian flag Slovenian: vroč Serbian flag Serbian: vreo
Swedish flag Swedish: het, varm Thai flag Thai: ร้อน Turkish flag Turkish: sıcak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 熱的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: гарячий Urdu flag Urdu: گرم
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nóng Chinese flag Chinese: 热的

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