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語源 1

形容詞

hotter

1. comparative form of hot: more hot

名詞

hotter (plural hotters)

1. (UK, slang) One who steals a vehicle in order to joyride.
   • 1992, David P. Waddington, Contemporary Issues in Public Disorder, page 209:

     Unable effectively to give chase to the hotters for fear of endangering the lives of pedestrians and motorists, the police had been forced to play a waiting game […]

関連する語

• hotting

語源 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “From *huttōną?”)

動詞

hotter (third-person singular simple present hotters, present participle hottering, simple past and past participle hottered)

1. (UK, dialect, Northern England, dated) To vibrate; to rattle.
   • 1833, Thomas Sopwith, An account of the mining districts of Alston Moor, Weardale and Teesdale in Cumberland and Durham, page 137:

     The jolting, hottering motion of the waggon, the splashing of the water, and the dark and narrow passage, all concur to produce a strange effect […]

アナグラム

• t'other, throte, tother