"hot ticket" meaning in All languages combined

See hot ticket on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: hot tickets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hot ticket (plural hot tickets)
  1. Admission to an event, when particularly desirable or hard to obtain.
    Sense id: en-hot_ticket-en-noun-9ZUfHn~I
  2. (by extension) A thing that is currently enjoying great popularity. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-hot_ticket-en-noun-Qx81pLMx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69

Inflected forms

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