Boilingly example sentences
boil·ing
adjective
boiling (adjective)
- at or near boiling point:
- (of the weather or a place) extremely hot:
- the action of bringing a liquid to the temperature at which it bubbles and turns to vapor.
- the temperature at which a liquid bubbles and turns to vapor; boiling point:
boil
verb
boiling (present participle)
- (with reference to a liquid) reach or cause to reach the temperature at which it bubbles and turns to vapor:
- (with reference to a kettle, pan, or other container) heat or be heated until the liquid inside starts to boil:
- (with reference to food) cook or be cooked by immersing in boiling water or stock:
- wash or sterilize in very hot water:
- execute (someone) by subjecting them to the heat of boiling liquid:
- (of the sea or clouds) be turbulent and stormy:
- (of a person or strong emotion) be stirred up or inflamed: