(of land) Prepared for agricultural use by burning

(intransitive) To dissipate as the result of heat. / (transitive) To cause to dissipate by applying heat.

(sports) To feel the burning sensation arising in a muscle being intensely exercised; often used as an exhortation to extend oneself in physical exercise.

Alternative spelling of slash and burn

To apply the slash and burn technique.

Rough, coarse and lacking finesse, performed with little skill.

A technique in agriculture where plant matter is roughly cut down and then burned over to prepare fields for the next crop.

An event held on the evening of 25th January in celebration of the Scottish poet and lyricist Robert Burns (born on that day in 1759), usually involving Scottish foods and recitals of his poetry.

(dated) A high-speed ride in or on a motorcycle or other vehicle.

(intransitive) To catch fire and burn until destroyed. / (transitive) To destroy by burning. / (transitive) To anger; to annoy. / (intransitive) To feel overly hot or inflamed.