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get the hots for (someone)
To have a strong sexual attraction to one. I think Jenny's got the hots for my brother.
See also: get, hots
have (got) the hots
To have a strong sexual attraction to someone. A: "Yeah, I really think Jenny has the hots." B: "For my brother? Ew!"
See also: have, hots
have got the hots for (someone or something)
1. To have a strong sexual attraction to someone. I think Jenny's got the hots for my brother.
2. By extension, to have a strong desire for something. Dan's always got the hots for the latest technological fads.
See also: have, hots
have the hots for (someone or something)
1. To have a strong sexual attraction to one. I think Jenny has the hots for my brother.
2. By extension, to have a strong desire for something. Dan's always got the hots for the latest technological fads.
See also: have, hots
hot up
1. To increase in heat; to heat up (something). Primarily heard in UK. I'm just waiting for this stew to hot up, and then we'll be ready to eat! I'm sorry about that, sir, would you like me to hot up that steak for you?
2. To make or become more intense, interesting, or exciting. Primarily heard in UK. The election campaigns for the local MP are really hotting up. I feel like my relationship with Darren is really beginning to hot up.
See also: hot, up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
have the hots for someone
Sl. to be sexually aroused by someone. Perry has the hots for Earline.
See also: have, hots
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
have the hots for someone
orget the hots for someone
INFORMAL, RUDEIf someone has the hots for you or gets the hots for you, they are very strongly attracted to you sexually. It's obvious Catherine has the hots for Curran. Just as I suspected, Angie. You're starting to get the hots for James.
See also: have, hots, someone
Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed.
have the hots for
be sexually attracted to. informal 1996 Janette Turner Hospital Oyster One summer night, there was a man with a knife, a man on my own surveying team, a man I fancied, a man I knew had the hots for me.
See also: have, hots
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
get/have the ˈhots for somebody
(informal) be sexually attracted to somebody: I reckon Jim’s really got the hots for you!See also: get, have, hots, somebody
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
have hot pants (for someone)
and have the hots (for someone) tv. to be sexually aroused over someone in particular; to lust after someone. (Also with got as in the examples.) She really has hot pants for him. Yup, she’s got the hots, all right.
See also: have, hot, pant, someone
have the hots for someone
verbSee have hot pants for someone
See also: have, hots, someone
have the hots
verbSee have hot pants for someone
See also: have, hots
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- have got the hots for (someone or something)
- get/have the hots for somebody
- have the hots for
- have the hots for (someone or something)
- have the hots for someone
- get the hots for (someone)
- have (got) the hots
- have the hots
- sexual tension
- tension