hots
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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“Pepper” follows the overlapping pursuits of a handful of pepper enthusiasts, whose interests lie in the hottest of the hots, peppers that induce sweating, crying and retching within minutes.
From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 2024
The stage at the Improv soon became a hots pot synonymous with fresh and funny talent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2023
And then, of course, no one is going to walk into a sub shop and say, "Give me a medium-rare cheese steak with everything, extra hots."
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2023
"There is no reason why we can't fight as the season hots up," Russell said.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2023
We chose one of those plastic face masks of Wonder Woman and a golden lasso rope accessory for the guy with the serious case of the hots for Joey.
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
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