hottie

noun

hot·​tie ˈhä-tē How to pronounce hottie (audio)
: a physically attractive person

Examples of hottie in a Sentence

His girlfriend is a real hottie. if you're not a hottie, you haven't a prayer of getting on that reality show
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Word History

First Known Use

1913, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of hottie was in 1913

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“Hottie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hottie. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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