Meaning

3 senses
  1. Hotly; at a high temperature.

  2. Rapidly, quickly.

  3. While shooting, while firing one's weapon(s).

    to come in hot; to go in hot

Examples

2799 sentences
  1. I want something hot to drink.

    Я хочу випити чогось гарячого. — deniko

    ruЯ хочу выпить чего-нибудь тёплого. — marafon

    deIch will etwas Warmes zu trinken. — kroko

  2. It is too hot to work.

    Занадто спекотно, щоб працювати. — deniko

    ruСлишком жарко, чтобы работать. — sharptoothed

    deEs ist zu heiß zum Arbeiten. — MUIRIEL

  3. Is it this hot every day?

    Кожного дня так спекотно? — deniko

    deIst es jeden Tag so heiß? — MUIRIEL

  4. It was a very hot day.

    Це був дуже спекотний день. — aandrusiak

    deEs war ein sehr heißer Tag. — wolfgangth

  5. I can't stand this hot weather.

    Я не переношу такої спеки. — deniko

    ruЯ не могу выносить эту жару. — odexed

    deIch kann dieses heiße Wetter nicht ab. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Origin

From Middle English hot, hoot, from Old English hāt (“hot”), from Proto-West Germanic *hai

From Middle English hot, hoot, from Old English hāt (“hot”), from Proto-West Germanic *hait, from Proto-Germanic *haitaz (“hot”), from Proto-Indo-European *keHy- (“to heat; to become hot”).

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Forms

hotter, hottest
Comparativehotter Lesson
Superlativehottest

regular

Collocations

12 patterns
  • was too hot
  • hot dogs
  • a hot day
  • too hot to
  • is very hot
  • hot to drink
  • hot water
  • hot today
  • hot weather
  • was so hot
  • hot day
  • cup of hot

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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