Definitions

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  • adjective spirited, rash, reckless
  • adjective easily angered

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Examples

  • Two hotblooded panel members, Tomas Morales and Patrick Sullivan, had to be restrained during a heated exchange with one another.

    Panel Votes To Shutter 10 Schools During Raucous Meeting Simon McCormack 2011

  • The second weekend of the NFL playoffs, known as the divisional round, is the weekend that true, hotblooded football fans fantasize about all year.

    Breaking Down the NFL's Best Weekend Reed Albergotti 2012

  • And discipline is crumbling among hotblooded younger insurgents, their commanders say.

    ‘This Mullah Omar Show’ 2010

  • Fine to have some hotblooded young buck law professors participating in this, bringing in some passion and firing up the room, but the old dogs gotta show the right stuff... and that obligates dispassion and good wishes for all.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Senators Out-Talking Sotomayor: 2009

  • He identified particularly with Agamemnon, the great warrior who was hotblooded, bold and doomed.

    The Camelot Curse 2008

  • This is as lavish as off-Broadway gets, with David Gallo's cubistic set, Mark Dendy's hotblooded choreography and a terrific band led by Stephen Oremus, all marshaled by Barre into a crescendo of debauchery and death.

    The Two-Party System 2008

  • But surely you remember how, in the end, the Boston grinches come to their senses, forgive these hotblooded kids and vow to join a 12-step program for recovering Puritans?

    Hester Prynne's Hot Tub 2008

  • For this new kind of war, Pamela Anderson offers troops -- and all hotblooded Americans -- a new kind of pinup.

    Newsmakers 2007

  • While this market is still small in absolute numbers for some comparative data have a look here, this dynamic makes Second Life a very exciting environment for any hotblooded entrepreneur.

    The SL Economy in Review – 2005 December - SLOG 2006

  • While this market is still small in absolute numbers for some comparative data have a look here, this dynamic makes Second Life a very exciting environment for any hotblooded entrepreneur.

    Archive 2006-01-01 2006

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