hot seat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The electric chair.
  2. The seat occupied by a game show contestant at a stage where they are answering questions alone.
  3. Any stressful situation.
  4. A multiplayer game mode where the players take turns playing the game.

Pronunciation

En-au-hot seat.ogg

Word forms

hot seat hot seats hotseat

Derived words

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