# heat check

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A difficult or risky shot attempted by a player who has made several consecutive successful shots, aiming to test whether they can maintain their streak.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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