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has the hots for

has the hots for is the third-person singular simple present indicative of have the hots for.

Meaning of have the hots for

Verb

have the hots for (third-person singular simple present has the hots for, present participle having the hots for, simple past and past participle had the hots for)

  1. (idiomatic, slang, transitive) To be attracted (sexually or romantically) to (someone); to fancy someone.
    • Whoa. Wait a minute, Doc. Are you trying to tell me that my mother has got the hots for me?1985, Robert Zemeckis, Bob Gale, Back to the Future, spoken by Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox)

Questions about has the hots for

What is has the hots for the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Has the hots for is the third-person singular simple present indicative of have the hots for.

Words near has the hots for in the dictionary

  1. has the drains up
  2. has the drop on
  3. has the first idea
  4. has the floor
  5. has the heart
  6. has the hots for
  7. has the last laugh
  8. has the laugh on one's side
  9. has the law of
  10. has the painters in
  11. has the pas of someone

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