hot
🇺🇸
/hɑːt/
🇬🇧
/hɒt/
adjective
A1
very warm or high in temperature
The hot sun made the sand too hot to walk on.
A1
feeling too warm or uncomfortable from heat
After running, his face felt hot and sweaty.
A1
causing you to feel warm
The hot weather made everyone tired.
B1
spicy or sharp in taste
The hot sauce made the food too hot to eat.
R
full of energy or strong feelings
The debate became hot with strong opinions.
R
dangerous or difficult
The situation got too hot to handle.
R
very popular or trendy
That new band is really hot right now.
R
new and exciting
I have some hot news to share.
R
likely to win or succeed
She is the hot favorite to win the race.
R
very skilled or knowledgeable
He is hot at solving math problems.
R
easily angered
His hot temper often causes arguments.
R
sexually attractive or excited
They felt hot for each other at the party.
R
shocking or extreme
The movie was too hot for young viewers.
R
very strict about something
The teacher is hot on homework deadlines.
R
having a strong, exciting beat
The band played a hot rhythm that made everyone dance.
R
stolen and hard to sell
The police found the hot goods in his car.
R
very close to finding something in a game
You're getting hot as you near the hidden object.
translation
very warm or high in temperature; feeling too warm or uncomfortable from heat; causing you to feel warm; spicy or sharp in taste; full of energy or strong feelings; dangerous or difficult; very popular or trendy; new and exciting; likely to win or succeed; very skilled or knowledgeable; easily angered; sexually attractive or excited; shocking or extreme; very strict about something; having a strong, exciting beat; stolen and hard to sell; very close to finding something in a game
Word Forms
Comparative
hotter
Superlative
hottest