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Definitions by Arminkshipper

(of the smell) fresh and strong, indicating that the prey has passed recently.
The hounds caught the scent and began barking excitedly—the trail was hot, and the prey couldn't be far ahead.
hot by Arminkshipper July 19, 2025
involving much activity, debate, or intense feeling.
"the environment has become a very hot issue"
hot by Arminkshipper July 19, 2025
"The workers had to wear protective suits before entering the hot zone near the damaged reactor."
hot by Arminkshipper July 19, 2025
(of an electric circuit) at a high voltage; live.
"Be careful — that wire is still hot and could give you a serious shock."
hot by Arminkshipper July 19, 2025
allow someone to collect and keep the incomes from (a tax) on payment of a fee.
"the customs had been farmed to the collector for a fixed sum"
Farmed by Arminkshipper July 8, 2025

intensified 

increase the blur of (a negative) using a chemical.
"the negative may be intensified with bichloride"
intensified by Arminkshipper July 8, 2025

If it kills us

whatever the problems or difficulties involved.
"we are going to smile and be pleasant if it kills us"