hot pants

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hot pants]
- /hɒt pænts/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hot pants]
- /hɒt pænts/

Definitions of hot pants words

noun hot pants (used with a plural verb) very brief and usually tight-fitting shorts for women and girls, first popularized in the early 1970s. 1
noun hot pants (used with a singular verb) Slang. strong sexual desire. 1
noun plural hot pants Hot pants are very brief, tight shorts, worn by women. 0
noun plural hot pants very brief skin-tight shorts, worn by young women 0
noun plural hot pants a feeling of sexual arousal 0
noun hot pants very brief, tight outer shorts for women, especially popular in the early 1970s 0

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Origin of hot pants

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70

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Parts of speech for Hot pants

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determiner

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hot pants popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

hot pants usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for hot pants

noun hot pants

lederhosen — Leather shorts with H-shaped suspenders, traditionally worn by men in Alpine regions such as Bavaria.

Just one Synonym for hot pants