hot

adjective
hŏt

Relating to heat and conditions which produce it.

Other meanings

Having or giving off a high temperature.
Feeling the sensation of heat, especially to the point of discomfort.

Example sentences

“It's too hot to do much of anything.”
Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
“Could you please pass the hot sauce?”
Tatoeba · Miktsoanit · CC0
“Bread is best enjoyed hot and fresh.”
Tatoeba · hecko · CC0

Word history

From Old English "hāt".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “hot” 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.