Meaning of HOT WATER
| Pronunciation: | | hât 'wotur
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| | Definition: | | [n] a dangerous or distressing predicament; "his views on race got him into political hot water" |
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| | See Also: | | plight, predicament, quandary | |
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| | Related Terms: | | bind, boiling water, box, clutch, complication, corner, crunch, deep, Dutch, embarrassing position, embarrassment, fine how-do-you-do, geyser, hell to pay, hobble, hot spring, how-do-you-do, imbroglio, jam, mess, mix, morass, Old Faithful, parlous straits, pass, pickle, pinch, plight, predicament, pretty pass, pretty pickle, pretty predicament, quagmire, quicksand, scrape, slough, spot, squeeze, steam, stew, sticky wicket, strait, straits, swamp, thermae, tight spot, tight squeeze, tightrope, tricky spot, unholy mess, vapor |
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