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English word smoking hot comes from English hot, English smoking

hot (English)

(incomparable) Electrically charged.. (informal) Radioactive. [from the 20thc.]. (informal) Very good, remarkable, exciting. [from the 19thc.]. (of a person or animal) Feeling the sensation of heat, especially to the point of discomfort.. (of a temper) Easily provoked to anger.. (of an object) Having a high temperature.. (of food) Spicy.. (of the weather) Causing the air to be hot.. (slang) [...]

smoking (English)

(by extension) The burning and inhalation of other substances, e.g. marijuana.. The burning and inhalation of tobacco. (slang) Sexually attractive, usually referring to a woman.. Giving off smoke.

smoking hot (English)

(slang) Very attractive; sexy (said of another person).. Very hot (said of an object, having a high heat).

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