blistering
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blistering(
blihs
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tuh
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rihng
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (figurative) (hot)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. abrasador
Singapore is a beautiful city, but it takes time to get used to the humidity and the blistering heat.Singapur es una ciudad hermosa, pero toma tiempo acostumbrarse a la humedad y al calor abrasador.
The campers tired of hiking quickly in the blistering sun.Los campistas se cansaron rápidamente de caminar bajo el sol abrasador.
b. achicharrante (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
The gardener could not work in this blistering sun.El jardinero no pudo trabajar bajo este sol achicharrante.
2. (figurative) (harsh)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. feroz
On his first day of work, Jason received a blistering critique from one of his managers.En su primer día de trabajo, Jason recibió una crítica feroz de uno de sus supervisores.
b. despiadado
I will never forget my teacher's blistering words the day our class played the trick on him.Nunca olvidaré las palabras despiadadas de mi maestro el día que nuestra clase le gastó una broma.
c. virulento
The candidate's blistering attack of his opponent shocked the audience.El ataque virulento del candidato dirigido a su adversario asombró al público.
3. (figurative) (fast)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. frenético
Milo worked through the night, writing at a blistering pace.Milo trabajó toda la noche, escribiendo a un ritmo frenético.
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