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In North American English, this adjective typically means:
DEFINITIONS
(standard; adjective) to have a high temperature; to have heat
(slang; adjective) sexy
(slang; adjective) popular or trendy (things)
EXAMPLES
(1) “It was so hot outside last weekend that we ran the air conditioner all day and night.”
(1) “Her forehead is hot. We should check her temperature. She might have a fever.”
(2) “My brother loves Jennifer Aniston. He thinks she’s a great actress and is really hot.”
(3) “Clothing from the 1990s is hot again in Canada.”
What do you do when you’re hot? What is hot in your country right now? Practice using this expression by letting me know in the comments below.