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boiling

English

Etymology

boil +? -ing.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /?b??l??/
  • Rhymes: -??l??
  • Hyphenation: boil?ing

Verb

boiling

  1. present participle of boil

Noun

boiling (plural boilings)

  1. The process of changing the state of a substance from liquid to gas by heating it to its boiling point.
  2. (uncountable) An animation style with constantly changing wavy outlines, giving a shimmering or wobbling appearance.

Translations

Adjective

boiling (comparative more boiling, superlative most boiling)

  1. That boils or boil.
  2. (informal, hyperbolic) Of a thing: extremely hot or active.
  3. (informal, hyperbolic) Of a person: feeling uncomfortably hot.
  4. (informal, hyperbolic) Of the weather: very hot.

Derived terms

  • boiling frog
  • boiling hot

Translations

Adverb

boiling (not comparable)

  1. (of adjectives associated with heat) Extremely
    He was boiling mad.

Further reading

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bolling

English

Etymology

Compare bole (stem of a tree), and poll (transitive verb).

Noun

bolling (plural bollings)

  1. A tree from which the branches have been cut; a pollard.

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