hot


hot (http://definr.com/hot)

     adj 1: 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; "hot stove";
            "hot water"; "a hot August day"; "a hot stuffy room";
            "she's hot and tired"; "a hot forehead" [ant: cold]
     2: characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement;
        very intense; "the fighting became hot and heavy"; "a hot
        engagement"; "a raging battle"; "the river became a raging
        torrent" [syn: raging]
     3: extended meanings; especially of psychological heat; marked
        by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or
        enthusiasm; "a hot temper"; "a hot topic"; "a hot new
        book"; "a hot love affair"; "a hot argument" [ant: cold]
     4: (color) bold and intense; "hot pink"
     5: sexually excited or exciting; "was hot for her"; "hot pants"
     6: (informal) recently stolen or smuggled; "hot merchandise";
        "a hot car"
     7: very fast; "a blistering pace"; "got off to a hot start";
        "in hot pursuit"; "a red-hot line drive" [syn: blistering,
         red-hot]
     8: wanted by the police; "a hot suspect"
     9: (informal) performed or performing with unusually great
        skill and daring and energy; "a hot drummer"; "he's hot
        tonight"
     10: having a piquant burning taste of spices or peppers;
         "gingery Chinese food"; "hot peppers"; "hot curry"; "corn
         chips with peppery salsa"; "spicy tomato sauce" [syn: gingery,
          peppery, spicy]
     11: (informal) very popular or successful; "one of the hot young
         talents"; "cabbage patch dolls were hot last season"
     12: very unpleasant or even dangerous; "make it hot for him";
         "in the hot seat"; "in hot water"
     13: newest or most recent; "news hot off the press"; "red-hot
         information" [syn: red-hot]
     14: having or bringing unusually good luck; "hot at craps"; "the
         dice are hot tonight"
     15: very good; often used in the negative; "he's hot at math but
         not so hot at history"
     16: newly made; "a hot scent"
     17: capable of quick response and great speed; "a hot sports
         car"
     18: having or showing great eagerness or enthusiasm; "hot for
         travel"
     19: of a seeker; near to the object sought; "you're getting
         warm"; "hot on the trail" [syn: warm]
     20: having or dealing with dangerously high levels of
         radioactivity; "hot fuel rods"; "a hot laboratory"
     21: (electricity) charged or energized with electricity; "a hot
         wire"; "a live wire" [syn: live]
     22: (informal) marked by excited activity; "a hot week on the
         stock market"