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blistering
gingery
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hot
adj
used 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
characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement:
very intense
extended meanings:
especially of psychological heat
(color) bold and intense:
"hot pink"
sexually excited or exciting:
"was hot for her"
recently stolen or smuggled:
"hot merchandise"
very fast:
"a blistering pace"
wanted by the police:
"a hot suspect"
performed or performing with unusually great skill and daring and energy:
"a hot drummer"
having a piquant burning taste of spices or peppers:
"gingery Chinese food"
very popular or successful:
"one of the hot young talents"
very unpleasant or even dangerous:
"make it hot for him"
newest or most recent:
"news hot off the press"
having or bringing unusually good luck:
"hot at craps"
very good:
often used in the negative
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