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"Hot" Extended Definition
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b. Being at a high temperature.
3. Causing a burning sensation, as in the mouth; spicy: hot peppers; a hot curry.
a. Marked by intensity of emotion; ardent or fiery: a hot temper.
b. Having or displaying great enthusiasm; eager: hot for travel.
a. Informal Arousing intense interest, excitement, or controversy: a hot new book; a hot topic.
c. Violent; raging: a hot battle.
7. Slang Sexually excited or exciting.
a. Most recent; new or fresh: a hot news item; the hot fashions for fall.
b. Currently very popular or successful: one of the hottest young talents around.
a. Performing with great skill and daring: a hot drummer.
b. Having or characterized by repeated successes: a player who is on a hot streak.
14. Music Of, relating to, or being an emotionally charged style of performance marked by strong rhythms and improvisation: hot jazz.

HOT descriptive: Hot person
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Hot or HOT may refer to: * Geographical Places and People: * Hot District, a district of Chiang Mai province, Thailand * Hot, Hot a sub-district of Hot District, Thailand * Hot, Albania, a municipality in the Malësi e Madhe District, Albania * Hoti (Albanians), an Albanian clan in Malësia * Concepts: * Highly optimized tolerance, a general framework for studying complexity * Euromissile HOT, an anti-tank missile system * The Hawaii Ocean Time-Series (HOT), an oceanographic time-series study * High temperature * Spicy food, pungency * Physical attractiveness * Sexual arousal * Jargon used to describe radioactivity or more generally any area that threatens life * Higher-order terms in mathematics * High-output turbo * High-occupancy toll, a road toll * A series of psychedelic phenethylamines: * HOT-2 * HOT-7 * HOT-17 * Companies * Hot (Israel), an Israeli cable company * In music:

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