het

[ het ]

noun

1. a heterosexual person.

adjective

1. heterosexual.

het

¹

/ hɛt /

verb

1. archaic.
   a past tense and past participle of heat

adjective

1. a Scot word for hot

het

²

/ hɛt /

noun

1. slang.
   short for heterosexual

Word History and Origins

Origin of het¹

First recorded in 1970–75; by shortening

Example Sentences

Elsewhere in the post, Silver explains, as he has many times, why no one should get too het up over one single poll.

From The Daily Beast

"Town's goin' to be het up for certain," said Mr. Bogle, waggling his ancient head.

From Project Gutenberg

Dey aint mo'n tetch' im 'fo' dey had 'im het up ter de b'ilin' p'int.

From Project Gutenberg

By the time I am done I am "all het up" and feel like taking the club and giving them a good mauling.

From Project Gutenberg

"'Shine out, little het, sunning over with gurls,'" repeated Frulein Mller.

From Project Gutenberg

Frulein Mller went on nodding, and read aloud: "'Shine out, little het, sunning over with gurls.'"

From Project Gutenberg