hot item

hot item

1. Something that is selling very well. That toy has been a hot item in my store for months—I can barely keep it in stock!
2. A particularly passionate romantic couple. A: "Mike and Sue sure seem like a hot item these days." B: "I know, they can hardly keep their hands off each other!"
See also: hot, item
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

hot item

1. n. an item that sells well. This little thing is a hot item this season.
2. n. a romantically serious couple. Sam and Mary are quite a hot item lately.
See also: hot, item
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • contribute
  • contribute to
  • contribute to (something)
  • buy up
  • nuts about (someone or something)
  • affinity
  • affinity for
  • affinity for (someone or something)
  • any luck
  • any luck?
References in periodicals archive
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Make sure all food and beverages are a safe temperature before giving them to children; do not drink hot beverages/eat hot foods when holding a child/children; do not allow children to eat/drink these items unless they are seated at a table or eating from a tray (in the event of a spill, the table/tray will protect the child from the hot item).
Or, in the case of a hot item, the tote may be put on a conveyor (7) and delivered to an order fulfillment workstation (8) to pick an order.
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Next thing, a BBC journalist calls up and I'm in a hot item on their website.
Kobler related the tense relations between the central government and the Kurdish region, pointing that Kirkuk question is still a hot item in Baghdad-Arbil relations.
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MADONNA proved she's still got it, by choosing a hot item from Dolce & Gabbana to show off at the Oscars - model Adam Senn.
Their singing abilities notwithstanding, Alcasid and Velasquez have been a hot item in Philippine showbiz because of a brewing romance that started after Alcasid annulled his marriage with former Miss Australia Michelle van Eimeren, with whom he has two daughters.
His line of sunscreens--under the dubious names above but all touting real SPF 30 protection and an $11.99 per bottle pricetag--are a hot item, selling 10,000 bottles since the line's launch in May.
FIREMAN Lee Phillips is proving to be a real hot item - having scooped the title of London's Fittest Firefighter.