baking
Of a person, an object, or the weather: very hot; boiling, broiling, roasting.
Example
“I’m baking—could you open the window?”
Related words
- bakingly
- bakingware
- nonbaking
- procrastibaking
- baking pan
Example sentences
Word history
From Middle English "bakynge".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “baking” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.