Definition of Steaming

Adjective: steaming  stee-ming

1. Filled with steam or emitting moisture in the form of vapour or mist
   "a steaming kettle";
   - steamy
    
2. Feeling or showing extreme anger
   "wilful stupidity makes him absolutely steaming";
   - irate, ireful, apoplectic, seething, fuming, furious, hopping mad, livid
    
3. Very drunk
   - besotted [archaic], blind drunk, blotto, crocked [N. Amer], cockeyed, fuddled, loaded [N. Amer], pie-eyed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wet, pickled, tanked up, bombed, wasted, liquored up [N. Amer], three sheets to the wind, swacked [N. Amer], juiced [N. Amer], stonkered [Austral, NZ], bladdered [Brit], lit, paralytic [Brit], legless [Brit], out of it [Brit], stinko, blitzed, mullered [Brit], trashed, stewed, hammered, trolleyed [Brit], fried [N. Amer], bevvied [Brit], drunk, pixillated, squiffed, half-seas-over [Brit]
    
4. Feeling uncomfortably hot
   - boiling, sweltering, baking, roasting

Adverb: steaming  stee-ming

1. (used of heat) extremely
   "the casserole was steaming hot";
   - piping

Noun: steaming  stee-ming

1. The method of cooking by immersion in steam

Verb: steam  steem

1. Travel by means of steam power
   "The ship steamed off into the Pacific";
   - steamer
    
2. Emit steam
   "The rain forest was literally steaming"
    
3. Rise as vapour
    
4. Get very angry
   "her indifference to his amorous advances really steamed the young man"
    
5. Clean by means of steaming
   "steam-clean the upholstered sofa";
   - steam clean
    
6. (cooking) cook something by letting steam pass over it
   "just steam the vegetables"

See also:
steaminesses
steamroll

Anagrams containing the word steaming

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