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The word boiling is a verb (present participle of the verb 'to boil'), an adverb (modifying a verb or an adjective), and sometimes an adjective (modifying a noun) or a verbal noun (a gerund, a present participle verb used as a noun). Example uses:

Verb: She was boiling the eggs to be used in the salad.

Adverb: I spilled some boiling hot soup on my hand.

Adjective: The boiling water was ready for the ziti to be added.

Noun: Boiling will set the dye so that it won't wash out.

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