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- Dictionaryhot/hɒt/
adjective
- 1. having a high degree of heat or a high temperature: "it was hot inside the hall" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of food) containing or consisting of pungent spices or peppers which produce a burning sensation when tasted: "a very hot dish cooked with green chilli" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. make or become hot: informal British "he hotted up the flask"
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HOT definition: 1. having a high temperature: 2. used to describe food that causes a burning feeling in the mouth…. Learn more.
1. a. : having a relatively high temperature. hot and humid weather. serving hot meals to the poor. b. : capable of giving a sensation of heat or of burning, searing, or scalding. working outside in the hot sun. fried in hot oil. c. : having heat in a degree exceeding normal body heat. Your forehead feels hot. 2. a.
Hot definition: having or giving off heat; having a high temperature. See examples of HOT used in a sentence.
Definition of hot adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. adjective. Something that is hot has a high temperature. When the oil is hot, add the sliced onion. What he needed was a hot bath and a good sleep. Metal-handled pans can get really hot and burn you. 2. adjective. Hot is used to describe the weather or the air in a room or building when the temperature is high.
Hot is the opposite of cold. This could mean a hot day in July, a baseball team on a hot streak, or a hot bikini model. Most meanings of hot have to do with heat: what makes us sweat. A stove can be red hot.
HOT definition: 1. having a high temperature: 2. Hot food contains strong spices that cause a burning feeling in…. Learn more.