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Hotter vs Jotter - What's the difference?

hotter | jotter |

As nouns the difference between hotter and jotter

is that hotter is (uk|slang) one who steals a vehicle in order to joyride while jotter is a memorandum book.

As an adjective hotter

is (hot).

As a verb hotter

is (uk|dialect|north england|dated) to vibrate; to rattle.

hotter

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (hot)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK, slang) One who steals a vehicle in order to joyride.
  • * 1992 , David P. Waddington, Contemporary Issues in Public Disorder (page 209)
    • Unable effectively to give chase to the hotters for fear of endangering the lives of pedestrians and motorists, the police had been forced to play a waiting game

    Related terms

    * hotting

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (UK, dialect, North England, dated) To vibrate; to rattle.
  • * 1833 , Thomas Sopwith, An account of the mining districts of Alston Moor, Weardale and Teesdale in Cumberland and Durham (page 137)
    • The jolting, hottering motion of the waggon, the splashing of the water, and the dark and narrow passage, all concur to produce a strange effect

    Anagrams

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    jotter

    English

    Noun

    (jotters)
  • A memorandum book.
  • Someone who jots.

    • Derived terms

    * jotterbook ----