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1 scorching
1. adjective2. adverb* * *(colloq) ['skɔːtʃɪŋ] adjective (also scorching hot) [heat, day] torride; [sun] brûlant; [weather, summer] caniculaire -
2 scorching
scorching ['skɔ:tʃɪŋ](a) (weather, tea, surface) brûlant;∎ the sun is scorching il fait un soleil de plomb(b) (criticism) cinglant∎ the car does a scorching 120 mph la voiture file à 190 à l'heure2 adverb -
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scorching ○ adj ( also scorching hot) [heat, conditions, day] torride ; [sun] brûlant ; [weather, summer] caniculaire ; [sand, surface, coffee] brûlant.
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