(slang) The electric chair.
Looks like you for the hot seat, kid. Come along, both of you.
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The seat occupied by a game show contestant at a stage where they are answering questions alone.
With deep creases slanting across the jowls of his dark bony face from the corners of his wide full mouth, and his sunken dark eyes, he was certainly a prime subject for the artists who sketch candidates for the hot seat for the tabloids…
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(figuratively, by extension) Any stressful situation.
In addition to traditional LAN play and online modes, there's a hot seat mode in which multiple players take their turns on the same computer .
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Gaming slang across genres — from OP, nerf, and buff to carry, clutch, jungle, and wombo combo. The lingo of esports, streamers, and ranked lobbies everywhere.
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