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"hot salsa" "jalapeno peppers are very hot"adjectiveproducing a burning sensation on the taste nerves
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"the fighting became hot and heavy" "a hot engagement"adjectivecharacterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense
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"a hot wire"adjectivecharged or energized with electricity
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"news hot off the press" "red-hot information"adjectivenewest or most recent
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"a hot sports car" "got off to a hot start" "in hot pursuit" "a red-hot line drive"adjectivevery fast; capable of quick response and great speed
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"hot pink"adjective(color) bold and intense
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"a hot temper" "a hot topic" "a hot new book" "a hot love affair" "a hot argument"adjectiveextended meanings; especially of psychological heat; marked by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or enthusiasmOpposite:
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"hot at craps" "the dice are hot tonight"adjectivehaving or bringing unusually good luck
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"hot fuel rods" "a hot laboratory"adjectivehaving or dealing with dangerously high levels of radioactivity
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"hot for travel"adjectivehaving or showing great eagerness or enthusiasm
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"a hot week on the stock market"adjectivemarked by excited activity
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"a hot scent"adjectivenewly made
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"you are hot"adjectiveof a seeker; very near to the object sought
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"a hot drummer" "he's hot tonight"adjectiveperformed or performing with unusually great skill and daring and energy
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"hot merchandise" "a hot car"adjectiverecently stolen or smuggled
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"was hot for her" "hot pants"adjectivesexually excited or exciting
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"hot stove" "hot water" "a hot August day" "a hot stuffy room" "she's hot and tired" "a hot forehead"adjectiveused 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
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white-hot baking baking hot blistering blistery calefacient calefactive calefactory calorifacient calorific fervent fervid fiery heatable heated heated up het het up hottish igneous overheated red-hot scorching sizzling stifling sulfurous sulphurous sultry sweltering sweltry thermal torrid tropic tropical warming whiteOpposite: -
"he's hot at math but not so hot at history"adjectivevery good; often used in the negative
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"one of the hot young talents" "cabbage patch dolls were hot last season"adjectivevery popular or successful
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"make it hot for him" "in the hot seat" "in hot water"adjectivevery unpleasant or even dangerous
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"a hot suspect"adjectivewanted by the police
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- flip hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg
- sticky hot or warm and humid
- sizzling hot enough to burn with or as if with a hissing sound
- fondue hot cheese or chocolate melted to the consistency of a sauce into which bread or fruits are dipped
- steamy hot or warm and humid
- scorching hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface
- blistering hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters
- jalapeno hot green or red pepper of southwestern United States and Mexico
- muggy hot or warm and humid
- fondu hot cheese or chocolate melted to the consistency of a sauce into which bread or fruits are dipped