"hotstepper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hotsteppers [plural], hot stepper [alternative], hot-stepper [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hotstepper (plural hotsteppers)
  1. (slang, idiomatic) Someone who walks with confidence and style, often exuding charisma and a strong presence. Tags: idiomatic, slang
    Sense id: en-hotstepper-en-noun-~OFyLdlb
  2. (slang, dance) A highly skilled or impressive dancer who dances with energy, style, and enthusiasm. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-hotstepper-en-noun-dpuu3wKi Categories (other): Dance Topics: dance, dancing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  3. (slang, idiomatic) A prison breaker; a fugitive who has escaped from a penal institution. Tags: idiomatic, slang
    Sense id: en-hotstepper-en-noun-nqCcvPLD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 16 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 8 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 15 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: hotstep [verb]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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