Lewis was hot favourite to win the fight.
English dictionary. 2014.
hot favourite — noun (in sports, races, etc) the one (considered) most likely to win (also figurative) • • • Main Entry: ↑hot * * * hot favourite UK US noun [countable] [singular hot favourite p … Useful english dictionary
hot — hot1 W2S1 [hɔt US ha:t] adj comparative hotter superlative hottest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(high temperature)¦ 2¦(spicy)¦ 3¦(very popular/fashionable)¦ 4¦(good)¦ 5¦(sexy)¦ 6¦(difficult/dangerous)¦ 7 a hot issue/topic etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
hot — [[t]hɒ̱t[/t]] ♦♦ hotter, hottest, hots, hotting, hotted 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is hot has a high temperature. When the oil is hot, add the sliced onion... What he needed was a hot bath and a good sleep... Metal handled pans can get really… … English dictionary
favourite */*/ — I UK [ˈfeɪv(ə)rət] / US [ˈfeɪv(ə)rɪt] adjective [only before noun] your favourite person or thing of a particular kind is the one that you like the best His favourite pastimes were hunting and golf. What s your favourite food? Stephen King is one … English dictionary
favourite — fa|vou|rite1 W3S3 BrE favorite AmE [ˈfeıvərıt] adj [only before noun] 1.) your favourite person or thing is the one that you like the most ▪ a child s favourite toy ▪ What s your favourite colour? ▪ a favorite spot for picnickers 2.) favou … Dictionary of contemporary English
hot — 1 adjective hotter, hottest HIGH TEMPERATURE 1 WEATHER/FOOD/LIQUID ETC having a high temperature: It s too hot in here shall I open a window? | a nice hot bath | How hot is the water? | the hottest summer I can remember | hot countries | red hot… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
hot — adj., v., & adv. adj. (hotter, hottest) 1 a having a relatively or noticeably high temperature. b (of food or drink) prepared by heating and served without cooling. 2 producing the sensation of heat (hot fever; hot flush). 3 (of pepper, spices,… … Useful english dictionary
hot — /hɒt / (say hot) adjective (hotter, hottest) 1. having or communicating heat; having a high temperature: a hot stove. 2. having a sensation of great bodily heat; attended with or producing such a sensation. 3. having an effect as of burning on… …
hot — 1. Much to be recommended. Much favoured. Hot favourite. Hot tip. 2. Controversial in a sensational or acrimonious way. Hot issue. 3. Very expert. Also hot at, on. 4. Up to date. Urgent. Hot news. 5. Stolen. Hot money. 6. Lively. Modern.… … A concise dictionary of English slang
Hot — 1. unreasonable, exorbitant: That s a bit hot! ; 2. sexually attractive; sexually stimulating; 3. fashionable and exciting; cool; 4. performing well; peaking: The bassist is really hot tonight ; 5. recently stolen or otherwise illegally obtained; … Dictionary of Australian slang
