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hot

adjective
phrases
adjective
1 adjective very warmte adj  c m uwash it in hot water nigh in uisce te éthe plates are hot tá na plátaí tethe engine is getting too hot tá an t-inneall ag éirí róthethe Earth is getting hotter tá an Domhan ag éirí níos teoher ankle is hot to the touch tá a rúitín te faoi do lámhit's as hot as hell tá sé chomh te le leaca ifrinn, tá sé chomh te le tine bhruite
► (weather)
te adj  c m ubrothallach adj1  c m uit's very hot today tá sé an-te inniu, tá brothall ann inniuit was too hot for running bhí sé róthe le bheith ag rithstay out of the hot sun fan amach as teas na gréinehot air aer tehot weather aimsir the, aimsir bhrothallach
► (food, drink)
te adj  c m uI need a hot meal tá béile te ag teastáil uaimI'd prefer a hot drink b'fhearr liom deoch thewe ate it hot off the stove d'itheamar te ón sorn é
2 adjective of personte adj  c m ubruite adj3  c m uI feel very hot airím an-te, tá mé bruiteshe was all hot and sweaty bhí sí bruite agus an t-allas ina rith léicooking is hot work baineann an chócaireacht an t-allas asat
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3 adjective spicyte adj  c m uthe curry is too hot for me tá an curaí róthe agam 4 adjective quick to angerteasaí adj3  c m ushe's got a hot temper tá sí teasaí 5 adjective dangerous or difficultcontúirteach adj1  c m udainséarach adj1  c m uthey fled when the going got too hot theith siad leo nuair a d'éirigh cúrsaí róchontúirteach 6 adjective keen, fiercegéar adj1  c m ufíochmhar adj1  c m udian adj  c m uthe competition is getting hotter tá an iomaíocht ag dul i ngéirehe was hot for revenge bhí fonn mallaithe díoltais air 7 adjective informal strictto be hot on sth bheith dian ar rud, bheith géar ar ruduniversities are really hot on plagiarism bíonn ollscoileanna an-dian ar bhradaíl 8 adjective arousing strong emotiona bhfuil daoine tógtha faoiit's a hot topic is ceist é a bhfuil go leor daoine tógtha faoi, is ceist é a bhfuil go leor cainte faoi 9 adjective informal good, accomplishedmaith adj1  c m uiontach adj1  c m ushe's hot at the moment tá sí ag déanamh go han-mhaith faoi láthairtheir defence isn't that hot níl a gcosaint ró-iontachI wasn't so hot at science ní raibh mé rómhaith ag an eolaíocht 10 adjective informal (market, place etc) favourable for sthgo maith  c m uthe village isn't so hot for nightlife níl an sráidbhaile ró-iontach ó thaobh siamsaíocht oíche 11 adjective informal interested in, keen onto be hot on sth bheith tógtha le rudhe's not too hot on the new school níl sé róthógtha leis an scoil nuaI'm not too hot on fashion matters is beag spéis atá agam i gcúrsaí faisin, níl mórán airde agam ar chúrsaí faisin 12 adjective informal popular, trendyatá san fhaiseana bhfuil tóir air  c m uthat band is really hot this year tá an-tóir ar an mbanna ceoil sin i mblianalipstick is hot these days tá béaldath go mór san fhaisean ar na saolta seo 13 adjective informal physically wellI'm not feeling too hot ní mhothaím ró-iontach, ní airím thar mholadh beirte 14 adjective fresh, recentte bruite  c m ubeo adj3  c m uwhat's today's hot story? cad é scéal beo an lae inniu?products hot off the production line táirgí nua as an bpíosahot from their concert in London díreach ar ais óna gceolchoirm i Londain, te bruite óna gceolchoirm i Londain 15 adjective informal sexually attractivegnéasach adj1  c m utéisiúil adj2  c m uslachtmhar adj1  c m ushe's hot tá sí téisiúilI've met a really hot guy casadh buachaill an-slachtmhar orm 16 adjective informal sexually attractedhe's hot for her tá sé splanctha ina diaidh, tá nóisean aige di 17 adjective (US), informal eroticgnéasach adj1  c m utéisiúil adj2  c m u 18 adjective promising, likely to winhe's the hot favourite is é rogha mhór na coitiantachta éshe's on a hot streak at the moment tá rith an rása léi faoi láthaira hot tip leid iontach 19 adjective (of colour) warm and brightte adj  c m uteolaí adj3  c m u 20 adjective MUS (of jazz etc) livelybríomhar adj1  c m ubeoga adj3  c m uspleodrach adj1  c m u 21 adjective figurative very busyan-ghnóthach adj1  c m uthe phones were hot all morning bhí na gutháin ag preabadh ar feadh na maidine 22 adjective radioactiveradaighníomhach adj1  c m u 23 adjective ELECTRIC (of circuit, appliance etc) having current flowing throughte adj  c m u 24 adjective informal of property: stolengoidte adj3  c m u
phrases

hot and bothered

1 swelteringbruite  c m uag bárcadh allais 2 agitated, flusteredoibrithe  c m utógtha  c m uhe got all hot and bothered about it d'éirigh sé oibrithe faoi, d'éirigh sé tógtha faoi, tháinig corraí air faoi 3 sexually arousedmacnasach  c m uadharcach  c m uhe got a bit hot and bothered tháinig macnas air, tháinig teaspach air

to be hot on the tail of sb

(also

to be hot on the trail of sb

) bheith go dlúth sna sála ar dhuinebheith go te sa tóir ar dhuine

to be hot on the trail of sth

figurative bheith go te sa tóir ar rud

hot to trot

he's hot to trot again tá flosc air arísshe's hot to trot for a new mobile tá fonn an diabhail uirthi fón póca nua a fháil

hot under the collar

1 upset and agitatedoibrithe  c m ucorraithe  c m utógtha  c m uto get hot under the collar about sth éirí oibrithe faoi rud, éirí tógtha faoi rud 2 sexually arousedmacnasach  c m uadharcach  c m uhe got a bit hot under the collar tháinig macnas air, tháinig teaspach air

to be in hot pursuit of sb

bheith sna sála ag duinebheith go te sa tóir ar dhuine

in hot water

i dtrioblóidi bponc  c m udon't leave yourself in hot water ná tarraing trioblóid ort féinshe landed herself in hot water with them chuir sí í féin i dtrioblóid leo

hot and heavy

go tiubh agus go tréan

too hot to handle

achrannach  c m uhe's finding that case too hot to handle tá an cás sin ró-achrannach aige, tá breis agus a dhóthain aige leis an gcás sin

when you're hot, you're hot

(also

when you're hot you're hot and when you're not you're not

) informal nuair a bhíonn tú go maith bíonn tú go maith

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