Definitions for hots

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Spelling: [hot]
IPA: /hɒt/

Hots is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 28 anagrams from letters in hots (host).

Definitions for hots

noun

  1. the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.

Idioms

  1. get hot, Slang. (in sports and games) to become very effective or successful; score or win repeatedly or easily.
  2. hot and bothered, Informal. excited, aroused, or flustered: Also, all hot and bothered.
  3. hot and heavy, Informal. in an intense, vehement, or passionate manner:
  4. hot under the collar. collar (def 23).
  5. make it hot for, Informal. to make something unpleasant for; cause trouble for:

adverb

  1. in a hot manner; hotly.
  2. while hot:
  3. Metalworking. at a temperature high enough to permit recrystallization:

adjective

  1. having or giving off heat; having a high temperature:
  2. having or causing a sensation of great bodily heat; attended with or producing such a sensation:
  3. creating a burning sensation, as on the skin or in the throat:
  4. sharply peppery or pungent:
  5. having or showing intense or violent feeling; ardent; fervent; vehement; excited:
  6. Informal. having a strong enthusiasm; eager:
  7. Slang. sexually aroused; lustful. sexy; attractive.
  8. violent, furious, or intense:
  9. strong or fresh, as a scent or trail.
  10. absolutely new; fresh:
  11. requiring immediate delivery or correspondence; demanding priority:
  12. Slang. skillful in a reckless or daring way:
  13. following very closely; close:
  14. (of colors) extremely intense:
  15. Informal. popular and commercially successful; in demand; marketable:
  16. Slang. extremely lucky, good, or favorable:
  17. Slang. (in sports and games) playing well or winningly; scoring effectively:
  18. Slang. funny; absurd:
  19. Games. close to the object or answer that is being sought.
  20. Informal. extremely exciting or interesting; sensational or scandalous:
  21. Jazz. (of music) emotionally intense, propulsive, and marked by aggressive attack and warm, full tone. (of a musician) skilled in playing hot jazz.
  22. Informal. (of a vehicle) capable of attaining extremely high speeds:
  23. Slang. stolen recently or otherwise illegal and dangerous to possess: wanted by the police. dangerous.
  24. Informal. in the mood to perform exceedingly well, or rapidly, as during a burst of creative work:
  25. actively conducting an electric current or containing a high voltage:
  26. of, relating to, or noting radioactivity.
  27. Metalworking. noting any process involving plastic deformation of a metal at a temperature high enough to permit recrystallization due to the strain:

verb (used with or without object)

  1. Chiefly British Informal. to heat; warm (usually followed by up).

Origin of hots

before 1000; 1920-25 for def 23; Middle English ho(o)t, Old English hāt; cognate with Dutch heet, Old Norse heitr, Swedish het, Danish hed, German heiss

Examples for hots

Some garlic sauce, fresh and pickled veggies and maybe even some hots.

The colds get colder, the hots get hotter, and the hurricanes get more destructive.

Willie leaned over and whispered that Winnie the Pooh had the hots for me.

Word Value for hots
Scrable

7

Words with friends

6

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