# too hot to hold

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. A place that has too much police activity to harbor a fugitive unnoticed.

## Etymology
"Hot" items are stolen goods.

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