transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsəl-trē ]
adjective
( sul·tri·er ; -est )
Etymology: obsolete English sulter to swelter, alteration of English swelter
Date: 1594
1.
a. : very hot and humid : sweltering
a sultry day
b. : burning hot : torrid
a sultry sun
2.
a. : hot with passion or anger
b. : exciting or capable of exciting strong sexual desire
sultry glances
• sul·tri·ly -trə-lē adverb
• sul·tri·ness -trē-nəs noun