Main Entry: flaming

Function: adjective

Date: 14th century

1 : resembling or suggesting a flame in color, brilliance, or wavy outline <the flaming sunset sky> <flaming red hair>
2 : being on fire : blazing <a flaming torch>
3 : intense, passionate <flaming youth>
4 —used as an intensive <you flaming idiot>

— flam·ing·ly adverb