# hottie

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈhɒ.ti/ · frequency rank #28,242

## Definitions
1. Synonym of hotshot.
2. A physically or sexually attractive person.
3. A hot water bottle.

## Etymology
From hot + -ie. Sense “stolen vehicle” perhaps from hot-wired.

## Easily confused with
- **Howie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hottie-vs-howie)
- **homie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/homie-vs-hottie)
- **hotter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hotter-vs-hottie)
- **hoodie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hoodie-vs-hottie)
- **Hattie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hattie-vs-hottie)
- **hostile** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hostile-vs-hottie)
- **hotline** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hotline-vs-hottie)

## Common misspellings (6)
`hhottie`, `hotie`, `hotite`, `hottei`, `htotie`, `ohttie`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hottie