scorcher

Meaning

1. (literally) One who, or that which, scorches.
2. (colloquial) A very hot day.
3. A very good goal, notably made with a very hard shot.
4. (colloquial) A caustic rebuke or criticism.
5. (colloquial, dated) A bad person.
6. (colloquial, dated) One who rides a bicycle furiously on a public highway.

Synonyms

screamer

slating

reckless driver

Translations

giornata caldissima

che brucia

Verriss

καίων

καυτή μέρα

μέγας καύσων

ριψοκίνδυνος οδηγός

démolissage

fournaise

journée torride

demolizione

senzazione

giornata torrida

cobrir com ardósia

sensacion

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈskɔː.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/

Etymology

From scorch + -er (agent noun suffix) or -er (descriptive suffix).