boiling

boil·ing  (boilng)

adj.

1. Heated to or past the boiling point: a kettle of boiling water.

2. Very angry or upset; seething.

adv.

Used as an intensive: fainted because it was boiling hot; boiling mad over the mistake.

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boiling [ˈbɔɪlɪŋ]

adj & adv

very warm a boiling hot day

n

the whole boiling Slang the whole lot

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	boiling - the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas decoction mashing, decoction process - (brewing) a process in which part of the mash is removed and boiled and then returned heating, warming - the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature evaporation, vaporisation, vaporization, vapour, vapor - the process of becoming a vapor
	2.	boiling - cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil simmering, stewing cookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
Adv.	1.	boiling - extremely; "boiling mad" colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech

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boiling

adjective

1. very hot, hot, burning, baking, tropical, roasting, blistering, scorching, torrid, sultry, sweltering It's boiling in here.

2. furious, angry, fuming, choked, infuriated, incensed, enraged, indignant, incandescent, on the warpath, foaming at the mouth, fit to be tied (slang) She was boiling with rage.

Translations

boiling [ˈbɔɪlɪŋ]

A. ADJ

1. (gen) → hirviendo

2. (fig)

2.1. (= very hot) I'm boiling → estoy asado
it's boiling in here → aquí hace un calor terrible

2.2. (= angry) → echando chispas

B. ADV it's boiling hot (weather) → hace un calor espantoso
on a boiling hot day → un día de mucho calor
I'm boiling hot → estoy asado

C. CPD boiling point N → punto m de ebullición

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boiling [ˈbɔɪlɪŋ] adj
I'm boiling, I'm boiling hot → je crève de chaud
it's boiling in here! → il fait une chaleur torride ici!
a boiling hot day → une journée torride
boiling point n → point m d'ébullition
boil-in-the-bag [ˌbɔɪlɪnðəˈbæg] adj [rice] → en sachet cuisson

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boiling:

boiling fowl

n → Suppenhuhn nt

boiling point

n (lit, fig) → Siedepunkt m; at boiling (lit, fig) → auf dem Siedepunkt; to reach boiling (lit, fig) → den Siedepunkt erreichen; (feelings also, person) → auf dem Siedepunkt anlangen

boiling pot

n (fig: = tumultuous situation) → Tohuwabohu nt

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boiling [ˈbɔɪlɪŋ] adj (also) (fig) → bollente
a boiling hot day → un giorno torrido
I'm boiling (hot) (fam) → sto morendo di caldo

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boiling [ˈbɔɪlɪŋ] adj (also) (fig) → bollente
a boiling hot day → un giorno torrido
I'm boiling (hot) (fam) → sto morendo di caldo

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