📖 Определения и значения для слова hot
📒 having a high temperature; producing heat
- It's hot today, isn't it?
- It was hot and getting hotter.
- Do you like this hot weather?
📒 feeling heat in an unpleasant or uncomfortable way
- Is anyone too hot?
- I feel hot.
- Her cheeks were hot with embarrassment.
📒 making you feel hot
- London was hot and dusty.
- It had been a long hot journey.
- It was unbearably hot in the car.
📒 containing pepper and spices that can produce a burning feeling in your mouth because they have a strong taste and smell
- hot spicy food
- You can make a curry hotter simply by adding chillies.
- He brought out a plate of sausages covered in hot mustard.
📒 involving a lot of activity, argument or strong feelings
- Today we enter the hottest phase of the election campaign.
- The environment has become a very hot issue.
- Competition is getting hotter day by day.
📒 difficult or dangerous to deal with and making you feel worried or uncomfortable
- When things got too hot most journalists left the area.
- They're making life hot for her.
📒 new, exciting and very popular
- This is one of the hottest clubs in town.
- They are one of this year's hot new bands.
- The couple are Hollywood's hottest property.
📒 fresh, very recent and usually exciting
- I've got some hot gossip for you!
- a story that is hot off the press (= has just appeared in the newspapers)
📒 likely to be successful
- She seems to be the hot favourite for the job.
- Do you have any hot tips for today's race?
📒 very good at doing something; knowing a lot about something
- Don't ask me—I'm not too hot on British history.
📒 if somebody has a hot temper they become angry very easily
📒 feeling or causing sexual excitement
- You were as hot for me as I was for you.
- I've got a hot date tonight.
📒 containing scenes, statements, etc. that are of an extreme nature and are likely to shock or anger people
- Some of the nude scenes were regarded as too hot for Broadway.
- The report was highly critical of senior members of the Cabinet and was considered too hot to publish.
📒 thinking that something is very important and making sure that it always happens or is done
- They're very hot on punctuality at work.
📒 having a strong and exciting rhythm
📒 stolen and difficult to get rid of because they can easily be recognized
- I'd never have touched those phones if I'd known they were hot.
📒 used in children’s games to say that the person playing is very close to finding a person or thing, or to guessing the correct answer
- You're getting hot!
📒 to be very enthusiastic about starting an activity
📒 to be excited in a sexual way
📒 to be in or get into trouble
📒 to change your opinion about something often
📒 to experience a sudden feeling of fear or worry
- When the phone rang I just went hot and cold.
📒 to be bought quickly or in great numbers
📒 very close behind somebody/something; very soon after something
- He turned and fled with Peter hot on his heels.
- They reached the border with the police hot on their heels.
- Further successes came hot on the heels of her first best-selling novel.
📒 in a state of worry or stress because you are under too much pressure, have a problem, are trying to hurry, etc.
📒 close to catching or finding the person or thing that you have been running after or searching for
📒 angry or embarrassed
- He got very hot under the collar when I asked him where he'd been all day.
📒 following somebody closely and determined to catch them
- She sped away in her car with journalists in hot pursuit.
📒 very nervous
- She was like a cat on a hot tin roof before her driving test.
📒 not very good in quality
- Her spelling isn't too hot.
📒 not feeling well
- ‘How are you today?’ ‘Not so hot, I'm afraid.’
📒 to make use of an opportunity immediately