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hotsy-totsy

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
hotsy-totsy/hɒtsɪˈtɒtsi/

▶adjective US term for hoity-toity.

– origin early 20th cent.: fanciful reduplication of hot.

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