hawt
see also: HAWT
Adjective
HAWT
Noun
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see also: HAWT
Adjective
- Pronunciation spelling or leetspeak of hot.
- 1896, George Wharton Edwards, Break O’ Day, Ayer Publishing (1969), ISBN 0836930630, page 46,
- “[…] Oh, ’t is, eh? Well, I waant to know — kind o’ hawt in here, ain’t it? Phew!” Again the orange silk handkerchief waved clouds of suffocating musk.
- 2005, Lauren Mechling and Laura Moser, The Rise and Fall of a 10th-Grade Social Climber, Graphia Books, ISBN 0618555196, pages 86–87,
- “Mistah,” I drawled, switching on the Texan twang I perfected not in Houston but as a child in New York watching Dallas reruns with my dad. “Ah’m tahrubly sawhruh, but won’t ya tell us what on er-yuhth we’re a-doin’ wrong?” ¶ […] “We were just having a nice cool refray-yush-munt, Officer—isn’t it so hawt?”
- 2006, Robert Eversz, Zero to the Bone: A Nina Zero Novel, Simon and Schuster, ISBN 0743288688, page 24,
- A few of the comments were marginally pervy, but most were touchingly supportive messages. Ur soooo Hawt!!! One comment read. I can’t believe ur not gonna be a ***.
- 1896, George Wharton Edwards, Break O’ Day, Ayer Publishing (1969), ISBN 0836930630, page 46,
- High; in later use, eye dialect spelling of haut or haute.
- c1560, "Proude Wyues Pater noster", in William Carew Hazlitt (ed.), Remains of the Early Popular Poetry of England, J.R. Smith (1866), [http://books.google.com/books?id=w6siAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA158&dq=hawt pages 157–158],
- Amen—sayd the other, I pray god it be so, / For ye haue good ynoughe, this I do knowe well, / Of good marchaundise, so mote I the, / As any is here in this countre to sell, / For his degre; but he is a frayde / That he sholde passe his state or loke to hawt, / Than behynde your backes it shulde be sayde, / Yf he fare amyss, that it were all your fawt.
- a1900, Finley Peter Dunne, "High Finance", in Mr. Dooley’s Philosophy, R. H. Russell (1902), [http://books.google.com/books?id=-EgOAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA160&dq=hawt page 160],
- […] ‘Well,’ says I, ‘Cassidy,’ I says, ‘ye’ve been up again th’ pa-apers call hawt finance,’ I says. ‘What th’ divvle’s that?’ says he. ‘Well,’ says I, ‘it ain’t burglary, an’ it ain’t obtaining money be false pretinses, an’ it ain’t manslaughter,’ I says. ‘It’s what ye might call a judicious seliction fr’m th’ best features iv thim ar-rts,’ I says. […]
- 2002, Terry Pratchett, Moving Pictures, HarperCollins, ISBN 0-06-102063-X, page 60,
- On it was written, in shaky handwriting: ¶ After thys perfromans, Why Notte Visit / Harga’s Hous of Ribs, / For the Best inne Hawt Cuisyne ¶ “What's hawt cuisyne?” said Victor.
- c1560, "Proude Wyues Pater noster", in William Carew Hazlitt (ed.), Remains of the Early Popular Poetry of England, J.R. Smith (1866), [http://books.google.com/books?id=w6siAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA158&dq=hawt pages 157–158],
hawt (plural hawts)
- Pronunciation spelling of heart
- 1880, George Washington Cable, The Grandissimes, quoted in William Dean Howells, Heroines of Fiction, Harper and Brothers (1903), [http://books.google.com/books?id=Dn8kGUQdQuoC&pg=PA242&dq=hawt page 242],
- She looked up suddenly and took a quick breath, as if to resume, but her eyes fell before his, and she said, in a tone of half-soliloquy: ‘I ’ave so much troub’ wit dad hawt.’ She lifted one little hand feebly to the cardiac region, and sighed softly, with a dying languor.
- 1896, Paul Laurence Dunbar, "When Malindy Sings", in Joan R. Sherman, African-American Poetry: An Anthology, 1773–1927, Courier Dover Publications (1997), ISBN 0486296040, pages 64–65,
- […] / But fu’ real melojous music, / Dat jes’ strikes yo’ hawt and clings, / Jes’ you stan’ an’ listen wif me, / When Malindy sings.
- 2004, Oliver T. Beard, Bristling with Thorns, Kessinger Publishing, ISBN 1417915277, page 163,
- “Deah mistus, cry way down in you hawt, but you’ll git inter mistrouble sho’ if dey sees teahs for de po’ Yanks. Dat yo’ will, honey.”
- 1880, George Washington Cable, The Grandissimes, quoted in William Dean Howells, Heroines of Fiction, Harper and Brothers (1903), [http://books.google.com/books?id=Dn8kGUQdQuoC&pg=PA242&dq=hawt page 242],
- (obsolete) Anything. (Alternative form of aught)
- c1500, anonymous, "Robin Hood and the Potter", in Francis James Child, English and Scottish Ballads, Sampson Low (1861), [http://books.google.com/books?id=IrsFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA29&dq=hawt page 29],
- “Her het ys merey to be,” seyde Roben, / “For a man that had hawt to spende; / Be mey horne we schall awet / Yeff Roben Hode be ner hande.”
- c1500, anonymous, "Robin Hood and the Potter", in Francis James Child, English and Scottish Ballads, Sampson Low (1861), [http://books.google.com/books?id=IrsFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA29&dq=hawt page 29],
HAWT
Noun
hawt (plural hawts)
- Initialism of horizontal-axis wind turbine
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