scorching hot [adjective]Scorching means very hot.scorching weatherscorching heata scorching summer dayA dozen women carrying sacks of oranges sat under a scorching sun, waiting patiently to catch a bus to the local market.It was scorching hot inside the greenhouse, and the plants were beginning to wilt.
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Meaning of SCORCHING in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012