doing a slow burn

A form of do a slow burn — To experience a gradually increasing feeling of anger or frustration; to slowly burn.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of do a slow burn
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APA

doing a slow burn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doing%20a%20slow%20burn

MLA

“doing a slow burn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doing%20a%20slow%20burn. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “doing a slow burn,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doing%20a%20slow%20burn.

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