Library / English Dictionary

HOT PANTS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Skin-tight very short pants worn by young women as an outer garment

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("hot pants" is a kind of...):

short pants; shorts; trunks ((used in the plural) trousers that end at or above the knee)

Domain usage:

plural; plural form (the form of a word that is used to denote more than one)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A state of sexual arousal

Synonyms:

horniness; hot pants; hotness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("hot pants" is a kind of...):

sexual arousal (the arousal of sexual desires in preparation for sexual behavior)

Domain usage:

colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)

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