hot
- adjective
- /hɑt/
- The vendor is serving up juicy hot dogs, and Bob watches longingly.
- hot peppers
- hot sauce
- hot food
Nothing like super hot wings on an empty stomach.
- Nothing like super hot wings on an empty stomach.
- They have a good hot spicy BBQ sauce.
- These are Cheetos, flaming hot lime and crunchy.
- We are got more spicy hot schmutz on the way.
- It tastes it's it's hot, but it's also na nasty.
- Pepper, chili tincture, Hot pepper on your penis.
- The spice is just called flaming hot scrunchy dumptious.
Examples
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I was asked if I wanted some hot coffee, which I did.
Academic text (1999) -
Then Jefferson brought in the customary tray of hot chocolate and biscuits.
Fiction book (1990) -
Now you had better go home, have a hot cup of tea, and go to bed.
Fiction book (1990) -
There was nothing, in times of stress, like a good hot cup of tea.
Fiction book (1990) -
Nothing like super hot wings on an empty stomach.
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It is that time of the year, drinking hot wine by the fire.
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I love hot food.
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The space captain grunted and began dumping containers of hot food into dishes, handing them around.
Fiction book (1991) -
Tonight, Jonathon, I'll treat you to hot-and-sour soup and General Tsao's chicken.
Fiction book (1990) -
These spicy peppers are so hot that they make my mouth burn.
Synonyms
Food that has a very hot taste and makes your mouth burn
Very hot and like burning flames
Having a strong spicy taste or smell like black pepper
A bright, slightly spicy taste
Spicy food or drink that makes the mouth feel hot
Giving a hot, stinging feeling in the mouth or on the skin
Having a hot, spicy taste that feels slightly numbing from Sichuan pepper and chili
Prepared with strong spices to make food spicy
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
Do something quickly to use a good chance before it ends
- Informal
To feel very excited about something and then lose interest often
Very nervous and unable to stay still because of worry or excitement
Compounds
- Informal
A position where someone is under strong pressure and criticism because of their responsibilities
- Specialized
A sudden hot feeling and heavy sweating that often happens during menopause
A small portable electric cooker with one or two burners for cooking and keeping food warm
A container filled with hot water to warm a bed or soothe a part of the body
A warm drink of alcohol, hot water, sugar and spices often used to soothe a sore throat
- Specialized
A way of sending detailed information that needs little effort from people who receive it, like radio or film
A park in Arkansas with natural hot springs people visit for bathing and health
A plant with cream colored flowers that grows in rocky soil in the western United States
- Specialized
A type of metal that stays hard at high temperatures used to make cutting tools like drills
How Spicy
Surface Forms
Etymology
Hot was used for strong warmth and people began to use it for a burning taste because spicy food feels like a burn in the mouth. That is why hot now means 'spicy' or 'very strongly flavored'.