| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | painful or difficult situation |
| Synonyms: | hot spot, powder keg, spot, sticky wicket |
| Main Entry: | electric chair |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | chair for executions |
| Synonyms: | death chair, hot seat, the chair |
| Main Entry: | sticky wicket |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | difficult situation |
| Synonyms: | difficult problem, embarrassing problem, embarrassing situation, hot seat, hot spot, jam, squeeze, tricky situation |