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boiling
[ boi-ling ]
adjective
- having reached the boiling point; steaming or bubbling up under the action of heat:
boiling water.
- fiercely churning or swirling:
the boiling seas.
- (of anger, rage, etc.) intense; fierce; heated.
adverb
- to an extreme extent; very:
August is usually boiling hot; boiling mad.
boiling
/ ˈɔɪɪŋ /
adjective
- very warm
a boiling hot day
noun
- the whole boiling slang.the whole lot
Other 51Թ Forms
- ǾiԲ· adverb
- -ǾiԲ adjective
- ԴDz·ǾiԲ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
“With little voice, my creative juices were boiling over and pouring out of me,” Kilmer wrote on the collective’s website.
Dealing with hot, boiling sugar is certainly daunting and comes with serious health consequences if proper precautions aren’t taken.
To the west, the ongoing conflict in mineral-rich DR Congo has reached a boiling point with rebel groups, militias, and foreign parties vying to control the country's valuable resources.
There’s an extended squeamish groan when, having seized and fired a boiling gun, it doesn’t occur to him to drop it.
His frustration boiling over, Musselman was called for a technical foul.
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