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Hot property

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Stolen goods. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    Something that is highly sought after. uncountable, usually

    "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."

Etymology

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

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