Read full poem →Who was to take it from me, slipt his hand,
And threw my heart into the scalding pan;
My heart that brought it (do you understand?)
Dictionary Entry
To burn with hot liquid.
In a Sentence
“to scald the hand”
Origin
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Common Phrases
water scaldinghot scaldingtears scalding. scaldingcoffee scaldingtea scalding
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Poetry examples for “scalding”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.