[Vocabulary] Are you hot?

[beachboy]

Can I ask somebody "Are you hot?" meaning "Do you feel hot?"? Or would I certainly be misunderstood?

 

[emsr2d2]

There might be a few people who would snigger at the question and reply with "Hot? Me? I'm absolutely gorgeous!" or something equally silly. However, "Are you hot?" is a perfectly natural, acceptable question to ask someone if you want to know if they currently feel hot.

 

[GoesStation]

Can I ask somebody "Are you hot?" meaning "Do you feel hot?" Or would I certainly be misunderstood?

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