hot property

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hot property

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From sense hot (“illegal, stolen”) – compare hot check (“fraudulent check”).

noun hot properties

uncountable, usually Stolen goods.
Similar: booty
uncountable, usually Something that is highly sought after. There was Nimmi (pronounced Neemi), a honey-coloured, nymph-like beauty. She had done a lascivious mating dance in an Indian technicolour epic called Aan, and she was hot property at the box office.

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@misc{hot_property_2026,
  title = {hot property},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hot%20property},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}