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hot and heavy

ADJECTIVE
in an intense manner
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“It feels so hot and heavy, like that ‘Ohmigod, you’re my best friend,’ when you move into your college dorm and meet new friends,” said Santorelli.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

It’s way too hot and heavy to wear in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 21, 2022

The fundraising emails have been coming out hot and heavy.

From Slate • Aug. 9, 2022

"It was very hard, hot and heavy and the conditions were not attractive, just £2.50 for a week of six days," Mr Hansrani recounted.

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2021

With king's men, Darry men, Lannister men, and Stark men all crammed into a castle far too small for them, tensions burned hot and heavy.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin