hots
English
Pronunciation
Audio (General Australian): (file)
Noun
the hots pl (plural only)
- (slang) A condition of physical attraction toward (for) someone.
- 2002 March 11, Michael Chapman; Matthew Chapman, “Strong Bad Email #17: studying”, in Homestar Runner[1], spoken by Strong Bad (Matthew Chapman):
- I mean, this girl obviously has the hots for you man. Why do you think she's calling you?
Derived terms
Verb
hots
- third-person singular simple present indicative of hot
See also
Anagrams
Basque
Etymology
Unknown
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
- IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /hot͡s̺/ [hot͡s̺]
- Rhymes: -ots̺
- Rhymes: -ots̻
- Hyphenation: hots
Noun
hots inan
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | hots | hotsa | hotsak | hotsok |
| ergative | hotsek | hotsak | hotsek | hotsok |
| dative | hotsi | hotsari | hotsei | hotsoi |
| genitive | hotsen | hotsaren | hotsen | hotson |
| comitative | hotsekin | hotsarekin | hotsekin | hotsokin |
| causative | hotsengatik | hotsarengatik | hotsengatik | hotsongatik |
| benefactive | hotsentzat | hotsarentzat | hotsentzat | hotsontzat |
| instrumental | hotsez | hotsaz | hotsez | hotsotaz |
| innesive | hotsetan | hotsean | hotsetan | hotsotan |
| locative | hotsetako | hotseko | hotsetako | hotsotako |
| allative | hotsetara | hotsera | hotsetara | hotsotara |
| terminative | hotsetaraino | hotseraino | hotsetaraino | hotsotaraino |
| directive | hotsetarantz | hotserantz | hotsetarantz | hotsotarantz |
| destinative | hotsetarako | hotserako | hotsetarako | hotsotarako |
| ablative | hotsetatik | hotsetik | hotsetatik | hotsotatik |
| partitive | hotsik | — | — | — |
| prolative | hostzat | — | — | — |
Derived terms
- ahots (“voice”)
See also
- hotz, with which this word forms a minimal pair
Further reading
- “hots”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “hots”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
Spanish
Adjective
hots m pl or f pl
- plural of hot
Swedish
Noun
hots