hot
Pronunciation:
/hɒt//hɑt/verb
Definitions
(with up) To heat; to make or become hot.
(with up) To become lively or exciting.
adjective
Definitions
(of an object) Having a high temperature.
Example: He forgot that the frying pan was hot and burned his hand.
(of the weather) Causing the air to be hot.
Example: It is hotter in summer than in winter.
(of a person or animal) Feeling the sensation of heat, especially to the point of discomfort.
Example: Aren't you hot with that thick coat on?
(of a temper) Easily provoked to anger.
Example: Be careful, he has a hot temper and may take it out on you.