having a high temperature; giving off heat and likely to burn or feel uncomfortable
Be careful, the coffee is still hot.
In summer, the sand on the beach gets hot enough to burn your feet.
containing a lot of chili or spice and producing a burning taste
She loves eating hot curry for dinner.
This salsa is too hot for the kids.
very popular, wanted, or fashionable at the moment
Electric bikes are the hot new trend in the city.
That actor is hot right now after the award.
stolen or illegal and dangerous to possess or sell
The police traced the hot laptop to a pawn shop.
He tried to sell me a hot watch, but I refused.
informal: sexually attractive or good-looking
Everyone said the new teacher was really hot.
He thinks he’s hot, but I'm not impressed.
