Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
get-have-the-hots-for
Idiomatic expression
/ɡɛt hæv ðə hɑts fɔr/
Definition
To be strongly attracted to someone or to have a crush on them.
Examples
- I’ve really started to get the hots for my new coworker.
- She didn’t know he had the hots for her until he confessed his feelings.
- It’s hard not to get the hots for someone who is so charming and funny.
Meaning
This phrase expresses a strong desire or infatuation for someone, usually in a romantic context.
Synonyms
- Have a crush on
- Be infatuated with
- Be attracted to
- Have a thing for
