Dictionary definition · blistering
noun
- the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
adjective
- harsh or corrosive in tone"an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"
- hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters"blistering sun"
- very fast; capable of quick response and great speed"a hot sports car"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).