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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 -
3 scorch
scorch [skɔ:tʃ](a) (with iron → clothing, linen) roussir, brûler légèrement; (with heat → skin) brûler; (→ meat) brûler, carboniser; (→ woodwork) brûler, marquer(b) British familiar (in car) filer à toute allure; (on bike) pédaler comme un fou (folle) ou à fond de train;∎ we were soon scorching along at over 100 mph nous filions bientôt à plus de 160 à l'heure;∎ he scorched after her il courut après elle□3 noun(on linen) marque f de roussi; (on hand, furniture) brûlure f;∎ there's a scorch (mark) on my shirt ma chemise a été roussie;∎ the cigarette has left a scorch (mark) on the table la cigarette a fait une marque de brûlure sur la table
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