hot to trot
idiom
informal
: very eager to have sex
a movie about a couple of college students who are hot to trot
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Katie Hafner: And the reason that Merrell was so hot to trot on this drug is that Merrell saw that the German company that had first developed and sold the drug, Grunenthal was making money hand over fist.
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Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2024
The conventional wisdom is that Stone and ownership are hot to trot for a win-now blockbuster move to catapult the franchise back into the postseason.
—Rahat Huq, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Ridge stands there in a suit by Sydney Harbour as Jade rocks up, looking hot to trot.
—Alexandra Koster, refinery29.com, 31 Mar. 2024
In a bizarre evolutionary twist, the giraffe tongue functions a bit like an ovulation stick, sensitive enough to detect the hormones that can tell a guy if his girl is hot to trot.
—Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Feb. 2020
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Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2024
The conventional wisdom is that Stone and ownership are hot to trot for a win-now blockbuster move to catapult the franchise back into the postseason.
—Rahat Huq, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Ridge stands there in a suit by Sydney Harbour as Jade rocks up, looking hot to trot.
—Alexandra Koster, refinery29.com, 31 Mar. 2024
In a bizarre evolutionary twist, the giraffe tongue functions a bit like an ovulation stick, sensitive enough to detect the hormones that can tell a guy if his girl is hot to trot.
—Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Feb. 2020
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“Hot to trot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hot%20to%20trot. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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