scorcher
Use Scorcher in a sentence
tʃər noun
1.
a person or thing that scorches.
2.
Informal. a very hot day: Tomorrow is supposed to be a scorcher.
3.
something caustic or severe: a scorcher of a critique.
4.
Informal. a person who drives extremely fast.
5.
Printing. a device for drying and forming flong into a curve before casting.
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Scorcher
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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World English Dictionary
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| —n | |
| 1. | a person or thing that scorches |
| 2. | something severe or caustic |
| 3. | informal a very hot day |
| 4. | informal (Brit) something remarkable |
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Slang Dictionary
scorcher definition
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Example sentences
Next week looks to be another scorcher with a little bit of stormy weather thrown in.
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