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1 like a cat on hot bricks/ a hot tin roof
like a cat on hot bricks/ a hot tin roofbenauwd, niet op zijn gemakEnglish-Dutch dictionary > like a cat on hot bricks/ a hot tin roof
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2 hot
adj. heet, warm; pikant, scherp; dat een discussie uitlokt; vers (met betrekking tot kleuren) heel licht, intense (zoals een "fel roze jurk"; opwindend, nieuw; gewelddadig, vurig (over muizek, enz.); (Slang) boos, woedend (Bv. "Pas op, de baas is woedend"); (Slang) gestolen ( Bv. "Tom heeft DVD apparatuur gestolen"); (Slang) lichamelijk aantrekkelijk--------adv. vol enthousiasme, vol vuurhot1[ hot] 〈bijvoeglijk naamwoord; hotter〉1 heet ⇒ warm, gloeiend; scherp, pikant; vurig, hartstochtelijk; heetgebakerd; 〈 informeel〉 geil, opgewonden; 〈informeel; techniek, technologie〉 radioactief♦voorbeelden:〈 voornamelijk meervoud〉 hot flush, 〈 voornamelijk Amerikaans-Engels〉hot flash • opvlieger, opvlieging〈 slang〉 hot number • hete meid/bliksemwith two policemen in hot pursuit • met twee agenten op zijn hielen/in een wilde achtervolginghot spring/well • heet/warmwaterbrongo hot and cold • het (beurtelings) warm en koud krijgenhot and bothered • geërgerd, geprikkeldam I getting hot? • word ik warm? 〈 al radend〉like a cat on hot bricks/ 〈 Amerikaans-Engels〉 a hot tin roof • benauwd, niet op zijn gemaksell like hot cakes • als warme broodjes de winkel uitvliegenget hot under the collar • in drift/woede ontstekenstrike while the iron is hot • het ijzer smeden als het heet isa hot potato • een heet hangijzerdrop someone like a hot potato/coal • iemand als een baksteen laten vallenbe hot on someone's track/trail • iemand na op het spoor zijn/op de hielen zittenbe in/get into hot water • in de problemen zitten/rakenmake it/the place/things (too) hot for someone • iemand het vuur na aan de schenen leggennot so hot • niet zo goed/geweldighot on astrology • gek op/bedreven in astrologie————————hot2〈 bijwoord〉1 heet♦voorbeelden:
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