crash hot
crash hot adjective: very good, excellent; very well.
Adjective
crash hot (comparative more crash hot, superlative most crash hot)
Examples of crash hot in a sentence
- Certainly Nick isn′t too crash hot on the old pen, something which he admits freely.1991, Antonio Casella, The Sensualist, page 28:
- I collected the semen, and while it didn′t look crash hot (Australian for “great”), it was okay.2005, Elizabeth Woolsey Herbert, Horse Doctor: An American Vet's Life Down Under, page 11:
- In any event, Gout wasn′t the most crash hot golfer going around so he needed to use gamesmanship as much as he could.2006, Nick Ireland, The Popondetta Butterfly, page 65:
- You should know that your reputation isn′t crash hot either.2010, Tanya McKechnie, Honour Bound, page 59:
Synonyms of crash hot
Forms of crash hot
| comparative | more crash hot |
|---|---|
| superlative | most crash hot |
| alternative form | crash-hot |
Origin of crash hot
Perhaps a nonstandard adverbial usage of crash (“extremely”) + hot (“performing well”).
Questions about crash hot
- What does crash hot mean?
- Crash hot means very good, excellent; very well.
- How do you use crash hot in a sentence?
- Certainly Nick isn′t too crash hot on the old pen, something which he admits freely.
- What part of speech is crash hot?
- Crash hot is an adjective.
Words near crash hot in the dictionary
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