steaming
/ˈstiːm.ɪŋ/ · verb
Meaning
- To cook with steam.
- To expose to the action of steam; to apply steam to for softening, dressing, or preparing.
- To produce or vent steam.
- To rise in vapour; to issue, or pass off, as vapour.
- To become angry; to fume; to be incensed.
- To make angry.
- The action of steam on something.
- The method of cooking by immersion in steam.
- A form of robbery in which a large gang moves swiftly and violently through a bus, train, etc.; see Steaming (crime).
- Relating to the ability of a steam locomotive (etc.) to raise steam.
- Giving off steam.
- Very angry.
- Extremely drunk.
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