het
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hitzig
HeterosexualHeterosexual.
/hɛt/
» Now, don't get all het up. I was going to tell you when you came home.
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2 senses(slang)Heterosexual.
(dialectal)Heated.
More definitions
- made warm or hot (‘het’ is a dialectal variant of ‘heated’)
Examples
2 sentencesNow, don't get all het up. I was going to tell you when you came home.
Het heeft vannacht geweldig gesneeuwd.
Origin
From Middle English hette (simple past), het (past participle), from Old English hǣtte (From Middle English hette (simple past), het (past participle), from Old English hǣtte (simple past), (ġe)hǣted (past participle), conjugations of hǣtan (“to heat”); see heat (“to make hot”).
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Forms
more het, most hetSynonyms
3 synonymsWord family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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