Steaming: meaning, definitions and examples
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steaming
[ ˈstiːmɪŋ ]
food
Hot or emitting steam.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The steaming cup of tea warmed her hands.
- The steaming bowl of soup was perfect for a cold day.
Translations
Translations of the word "steaming" in other languages:
🇵🇹 vaporização
🇮🇳 भाप बनाना
🇩🇪 Dampfen
🇮🇩 penguapan
🇺🇦 випаровування
🇵🇱 parowanie
🇯🇵 蒸気
🇫🇷 vaporisation
🇪🇸 vaporización
🇹🇷 buharlaşma
🇰🇷 증기
🇸🇦 تبخير
🇨🇿 odpařování
🇸🇰 odparovanie
🇨🇳 蒸发
🇸🇮 izhlapevanje
🇮🇸 gufun
🇰🇿 булану
🇬🇪 ორთქლის გამოყოფა
🇦🇿 buxarlanma
🇲🇽 vaporización
Word origin
The word 'steaming' originated from the Old English word 'stēamian', which means 'to emit steam'. The use of 'steaming' to describe food being hot or emitting steam dates back to the early 19th century. The verb form of 'steaming' to describe being very angry or upset emerged in the late 20th century.