BLISTERING


Meaning of BLISTERING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ blɪstərɪŋ ]

1.

Blistering heat is very great heat.

...a blistering summer day.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

2.

A blistering remark expresses great anger or dislike.

The president responded to this with a blistering attack on his critics.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

3.

Blistering is used to describe actions in sport to emphasize that they are done with great speed or force. ( JOURNALISM )

Sharon Wild set a blistering pace to take the lead.

ADJ : ADJ n [ emphasis ]

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