smoking hotadj.

Brit.

/ˌsməʊkɪŋ ˈhɒt/, U.S.

/ˌsmoʊkɪŋ ˈhɑt/

Forms: see smoking adj. and hot adj. and n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: smoking adj., hot adj.

Etymology: < smoking adj. + hot adj.

1. So hot as to give off smoke or steam; of or at a very high temperature; extremely hot.

ΚΠ

1609 W. Biddulph Trauels Certaine Englishmen 66 They..sit..neere vnto a Coffa house, euery man with his Fin-ion ful; which being smoking hot, they..sup it off by leasure.

1677 H. Woolley Compleat Servant-maid 70 Put a live sea cole or wood cole upon the rag,..and presently lay it upon the greasie spot whilst it is smoking hot.

1796 A. Clark Diary Aug. in Uncle John Carr (2000) 45 We were much astonish'd with the Baths, the water in which seem'd smoaking hot.

1816 M. Keating Trav. (1817) I. 219 The paunch of a goat..cut out, and applied..smoking hot, to the part.

1840 Sporting Mag. July 188 The sun at length broke as he only breaks in India,..giving promise of a smoking hot day.

1970 S. J. Perelman Baby, it's Cold Inside 81 Platters of smoking hot wieners flanked by creamed spinach.

2021 Guardian (Nexis) 20 Sept. (Food section) 1 When the griddle is smoking hot, grill the nectarine slices for a few minutes on each side.

2. That has just arrived or occurred; (of news or information) brand new; up-to-the-minute. Frequently with from. Cf. hot adj. 10. smoking hot off (also from) the press: just printed, newly published; cf. hot off (also from) the press.

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1802 R. L. Edgeworth & M. Edgeworth Ess. Irish Bulls xii. 178 He..seemed to have come smoaking hot from hard labour.

1837 Bridal of Naworth Pref. p. v A good writer..should..announce to his readers the arrival of a literary wonder, smoking hot from the press.

1839 H. de la Pasture Real Pearls in False Setting II. iii. 114 Sure ye ought to be after knowing best, Janetta,..as you are just smoking hot from school.

1930 Time 6 Oct. 21/1 Only last week did the quiet, potent Commission become smoking hot news.

1939 W. J. Blake Painter & Lady (1940) 178 The tale of Lolo was still smoking hot gossip.

2017 @EuAvObservatory 16 Mar. in twitter.com (accessed 24 Nov. 2021) Just published—smoking hot off the press!

3. colloquial. Frequently in form smokin' hot.

a. Originally Jazz. Very lively, energetic, or exciting; performing or performed at a very high level; extremely impressive. Cf. smoking adj. Additions a.With the original use in jazz contexts, cf. hot adj. 12h, red-hot adj. 3b.

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1947 Life 6 Jan. 12 Erskine Hawkins..leads his band in his own After Hours, featuring Avery Parrish's smokin'-hot piano.

1960 Baltimore Afro-Amer. 23 Feb. 15/2 Lena [Horne] ‘smoking hot’ in LA.

1989 USA Today (Nexis) 6 Sept. 2 d A smoking-hot Guns N' Roses electrified the audience.

2011 K. Washburn Defender of Faith xiv. 101 Back at the rink, things cooled off a little after a smoking hot start, but Mike still drew the biggest stats of his..career.

b. Extremely good-looking or sexually attractive; very sexy. Cf. hot adj. 12i, smoking adj. Additions b.

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1994 Symbolic Interaction 17 56 Girl #1: ‘Hey, here comes a hot babe for ya.’..Girl #2: ‘Mmmm, yeah. That's one smokin' hot babe!’

1997 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 19 Jan. c7 To discover her sexuality, Hope buys smoking hot lingerie and wears it around the house.

2014 Irish Independent (Nexis) 18 Sept. 21 He's smoking hot and blatantly knows it... The finely-sculpted rock star wears a simple tuxedo jacket and a sensuous full pout. And nothing else.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).

单词	smoking hot
释义	smoking hotadj. Brit. /ˌsməʊkɪŋ ˈhɒt/, U.S. /ˌsmoʊkɪŋ ˈhɑt/ Forms: see smoking adj. and hot adj. and n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: smoking adj., hot adj. Etymology: < smoking adj. + hot adj. 1. So hot as to give off smoke or steam; of or at a very high temperature; extremely hot. ΚΠ 1609 W. Biddulph Trauels Certaine Englishmen 66 They..sit..neere vnto a Coffa house, euery man with his Fin-ion ful; which being smoking hot, they..sup it off by leasure. 1677 H. Woolley Compleat Servant-maid 70 Put a live sea cole or wood cole upon the rag,..and presently lay it upon the greasie spot whilst it is smoking hot. 1796 A. Clark Diary Aug. in Uncle John Carr (2000) 45 We were much astonish'd with the Baths, the water in which seem'd smoaking hot. 1816 M. Keating Trav. (1817) I. 219 The paunch of a goat..cut out, and applied..smoking hot, to the part. 1840 Sporting Mag. July 188 The sun at length broke as he only breaks in India,..giving promise of a smoking hot day. 1970 S. J. Perelman Baby, it's Cold Inside 81 Platters of smoking hot wieners flanked by creamed spinach. 2021 Guardian (Nexis) 20 Sept. (Food section) 1 When the griddle is smoking hot, grill the nectarine slices for a few minutes on each side. 2. That has just arrived or occurred; (of news or information) brand new; up-to-the-minute. Frequently with from. Cf. hot adj. 10. smoking hot off (also from) the press: just printed, newly published; cf. hot off (also from) the press. ΚΠ 1802 R. L. Edgeworth & M. Edgeworth Ess. Irish Bulls xii. 178 He..seemed to have come smoaking hot from hard labour. 1837 Bridal of Naworth Pref. p. v A good writer..should..announce to his readers the arrival of a literary wonder, smoking hot from the press. 1839 H. de la Pasture Real Pearls in False Setting II. iii. 114 Sure ye ought to be after knowing best, Janetta,..as you are just smoking hot from school. 1930 Time 6 Oct. 21/1 Only last week did the quiet, potent Commission become smoking hot news. 1939 W. J. Blake Painter & Lady (1940) 178 The tale of Lolo was still smoking hot gossip. 2017 @EuAvObservatory 16 Mar. in twitter.com (accessed 24 Nov. 2021) Just published—smoking hot off the press! 3. colloquial. Frequently in form smokin' hot. a. Originally Jazz. Very lively, energetic, or exciting; performing or performed at a very high level; extremely impressive. Cf. smoking adj. Additions a.With the original use in jazz contexts, cf. hot adj. 12h, red-hot adj. 3b. ΚΠ 1947 Life 6 Jan. 12 Erskine Hawkins..leads his band in his own After Hours, featuring Avery Parrish's smokin'-hot piano. 1960 Baltimore Afro-Amer. 23 Feb. 15/2 Lena [Horne] ‘smoking hot’ in LA. 1989 USA Today (Nexis) 6 Sept. 2 d A smoking-hot Guns N' Roses electrified the audience. 2011 K. Washburn Defender of Faith xiv. 101 Back at the rink, things cooled off a little after a smoking hot start, but Mike still drew the biggest stats of his..career. b. Extremely good-looking or sexually attractive; very sexy. Cf. hot adj. 12i, smoking adj. Additions b. ΚΠ 1994 Symbolic Interaction 17 56 Girl #1: ‘Hey, here comes a hot babe for ya.’..Girl #2: ‘Mmmm, yeah. That's one smokin' hot babe!’ 1997 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 19 Jan. c7 To discover her sexuality, Hope buys smoking hot lingerie and wears it around the house. 2014 Irish Independent (Nexis) 18 Sept. 21 He's smoking hot and blatantly knows it... The finely-sculpted rock star wears a simple tuxedo jacket and a sensuous full pout. And nothing else. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < adj.1609
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