Usually means: In trouble or under scrutiny.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word in hot water:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. in hot water: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. in hot water: Collins English Dictionary
  3. in hot water: Wordnik
  4. in hot water: Dictionary.com
  5. in hot water: FreeDictionary.org
  6. In hot water: TheFreeDictionary.com
  7. in hot water: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. in hot water: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. in hot water: Urban Dictionary


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