SCALDING


Meaning of SCALDING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈskȯl-diŋ ]

adjective

Date: 13th century

1. : hot enough to scald

scalding water

2.

a. : having or producing the feeling of being burned

scalding sun

scalding sand

b. : scathing

scalding criticism

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.