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That boils or boil. / (informal, hyperbolic) Of a thing: extremely hot or active. / (informal, hyperbolic) Of a person: feeling uncomfortably hot. / (informal, hyperbolic) Of the weather: very hot.

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Source Word

boiling

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈbɔɪlɪŋ/

Adjective

excessive informal

That boils or boil. / (informal, hyperbolic) Of a thing: extremely hot or active. / (informal, hyperbolic) Of a person: feeling uncomfortably hot. / (informal, hyperbolic) Of the weather: very hot.

Japanese Meaning

沸騰している（液体が熱せられて気泡が立っている状態） / （比喩的に）極めて熱い、または活発な状態である / （比喩的に）人が不快なほど暑い状態を感じる / （比喩的に）天候が非常に暑い状態を示す

What is this buttons?

The boiling kettle hissed on the stove.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

沸騰しているやかんがコンロの上でシューと音を立てた。

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That boils or boil.

boiling kettle boiling oil

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(informal, hyperbolic) Of a thing: extremely hot or active.

With a little manœuvring they contrived to meet on the doorstep which now, in mid-morning, was in a boiling stream of passers-by, hurrying business people speeding past in a flurry of fumes and dust in the bright haze.

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