sultry

[US]/ˈsʌltri/
[UK]/ˈsʌltri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

The corresponding English definition is: adj. oppressively hot and close or moist; sweltering.
Word Forms
Superlativesultriest

Phrases & Collocations

sultry weather

mainit na panahon

sultry evening

mainit na gabi

sultry climate

mainit na klima

sultry atmosphere

mainit na kapaligiran

sultry summer

mainit na tag-init

Example Sentences

a sultry look; a sultry dance.

isang nakakaakit na tingin; isang nakakaakit na sayaw.

the sultry haze of late August.

ang mainit na ulap ng huling Agosto.

the sultry sands of the desert.

Ang mainit na buhangin ng disyerto.

she had a sultry, sulky mouth.

Siya ay may mapang-akit at mapang-asar na bibig.

My mind travelled back to a hot sultry day in the little town.

Bumalik ang isip ko sa isang mainit at nakakaakit na araw sa maliit na bayan.

The piece starts out innocuously enough, with an almost sultry little snake dance.

Nagsisimula ang piraso sa paraang hindi gaanong kahina-hinala, na may halos nakakaakit na maliit na sayaw ng ahas.

The sultry weather in the tropics encourages tourists to lead an indolent life.

Ang mainit na panahon sa mga tropiko ay naghihikayat sa mga turista na mamuhay nang walang pagod.

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