hot

hot
[hɒt, Am hɑ:t] adj <-tt->
1)
(temperature) heiß;
she was \hot ihr war heiß;
steaming [or piping] \hot kochend heiß
2) (spicy) food scharf
3) (angry) argument, words hitzig; person erregt;
to be \hot with rage vor Wut kochen;
to have a \hot temper leicht erregbar sein
4) (close)
the gang drove off with the police in \hot pursuit die Bande fuhr davon mit der Polizei dicht auf den Fersen;
you're getting \hot (in guessing game) wärmer;
to be \hot on sb's heels [or tracks] [or trail] jdm dicht auf den Fersen [o der Spur] sein
5) (fam: good)
my Spanish is not all that \hot mein Spanisch ist nicht gerade umwerfend (fam)
he's Hollywood's \hottest actor er ist Hollywoods begehrtester Schauspieler;
I don't feel so \hot mir geht es nicht so besonders (fam)
to be \hot stuff absolute Spitze sein (fam)
to be \hot stuff at doing sth in etw dat ganz groß sein (fam)
\hot tip heißer Tipp (fam)
to be \hot at sth in etw dat ganz groß sein (fam)
6) pred (fam: enthusiastic)
to be \hot for [or on] sth scharf auf etw akk sein (fam)
to be \hot for fashion einen Modefimmel haben (fam)
to be \hot on punctuality übertrieben großen Wert auf Pünktlichkeit legen;
to be \hot for travel/skiing leidenschaftlich gern reisen/Ski fahren
7) (dangerous) situation gefährlich, brenzlig (fam) issue, stolen items heiß (fam) criminal gesucht;
the mafia were making it too \hot for them die Mafia machte ihnen die Hölle heiß (fam)
to be too \hot to handle issue ein heißes Eisen sein
8) (sl: sexy) heiß (fam)
\hot romance leidenschaftliche Liebesaffäre;
to be too \hot to handle person heiß sein (fam)
9) (new and exciting) music, news, party heiß (fam)
the party became \hot and heavy auf der Party ging es heiß her (fam)
\hot gossip das Allerneueste
10) nucl radioaktiv, heiß (fam) elec stark
PHRASES:
to be so much \hot air nur heiße Luft sein (fam)
to get [all] \hot under the collar vor Wut kochen (fam)
\hot off the presses druckfrisch;
to be in \hot water ganz schön in der Tinte sitzen (fam)
to get into \hot water in Teufels Küche kommen (fam)
to be all \hot and bothered (angry) fuchsteufelswild sein;
(worried) ganz aufgeregt sein;
sb goes \hot and cold jdn überläuft es heiß und kalt vt <-tt->
to \hot up a car's engine hochschalten;
to \hot up a party eine Party in Schwung bringen;
to \hot up the speed das Tempo steigern vi <-tt->
to \hot up pace sich akk steigern; situation sich akk verschärfen n
PHRASES:
to have the \hots for sb scharf auf jdn sein (sl)

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