Definition of flaming

flaming

adjective

• excessive; "over the top".

  What a flaming moocher.

  What a flaming costume.

  That's a flaming idea.

  Last edited on Dec 05 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Dec 02 2012.

notes

• See also flame.

  Last edited on Dec 05 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 05 2012.

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Other terms relating to 'flame':
flame	Definitions include: This definition is questionable and is pending deletion.
flame bait	Definitions include: a post to a discussion forum that is intended to incite flames.
flame-broiled	Definitions include: to be incredibly high from smoking marijuana.
flameout	Definitions include: a spectacular failure.
flamer	Definitions include: a flamboyant homosexual male.
flamestick	Definitions include: a cigarette.
flame war	Definitions include: in a discussion forum, an acrimonious dispute.
old flame	Definitions include: a past romantic partner.
stomp out flaming ducks	Definitions include: to deal with large (piled up) work that an employee encounters, especially upon returning from extended absence (vacation, medical leave, etc.)

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