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Slang Entry 12 — c’est chaud

It’s hard / it’s risky / it’s intense.

Meaning (English) It’s hard / it’s risky / it’s intense. Register and context Informal; meaning depends on context. How it sounds (pronunciation note) Final d in ‘chaud’ is silent; don’t pronounce it. Examples (French) • Là c’est chaud. • C’est chaud de trouver un taxi.

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