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have the hots for

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.80 in modern English

Syllables
have the hot-s -for
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To be attracted (sexually or romantically) to (someone); to fancy someone.

Slang; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

has the hots for (present, singular) having the hots for (participle, present) had the hots for (participle, past) had the hots for (past)

Questions

What does have the hots for mean?
To be attracted (sexually or romantically) to (someone); to fancy someone.

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