hot to trot

Idioms & Phrases

hot to trot

  1. Ready and willing, eager. For example, We should let them start putting up posters; they're hot to trot.

  2. Sexually avid, lascivious, as in He's hot to trot and asked her out almost as soon as he met her. Both slangy usages allude to a horse eager to get going.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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