Meaning of hot ache | Babel Free

Definitions

Pain felt in (chiefly) the hands, when they are warmed after having been very cold.

uncountable

Examples

“The sensation of warmth at emerging from a cold-bath, and the pain called the hot-ach, after the hands have been immersed in snow, depend on the same principle […].”

“Their scent is lacerating and repellent, it smells of burning snow, of hot-ache.”

CEFR level