"hots" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-hots.ogg [Australia] Forms: the hots [canonical, plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|p|head=the hots}} the hots pl (plural only)
  1. (slang) A condition of physical attraction toward (for) someone. Tags: plural, plural-only, slang Derived forms: have the hots for
    Sense id: en-hots-en-noun-NgYMFRSE

Verb

Audio: En-au-hots.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} hots
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of hot Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: hot Related terms: hot, three hots and a cot
    Sense id: en-hots-en-verb-JPWLEaus Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 21 79

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