hotting

/ (ˈhɒtɪŋ) /

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noun

informal the practice of stealing fast cars and putting on a show of skilful but dangerous driving

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Derived forms of hotting

hotter, noun

Words nearby hotting

Hottentot fig, Hottentot's bread, hotter, hot ticket, hottie, hotting, hottish, hot toddy, hot to trot, hot tub, hot under the collar

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How to use hotting in a sentence

The summer morning was already hotting up, and the air in the house had a sticky, dewy feel.
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town|Cory Doctorow
"It is only for Hotting folk," said a lad older than himself.
Findelkind|Louise de la Ramee (AKA Ouida)