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Hotten

Hotten could refer to:

  • Hotten, a fictional market town in the British soap opera Emmerdale
  • John Camden Hotten (1832-1873), Victorian pornographer, publisher, lexicographer
  • Jon Hotten (1965), English author and journalist.

Usage examples of "hotten".

When he did knee-swings on the horizontal bar -- his form was miserable, but later he succeeded in doing two more than Hotten Sonntag, our gymnastics champion -- well, when Mahlke ground out his thirty-seven knee-swings, the medal tugged out of his gym shirt, and hurtled thirty-seven times around the squeaking horizontal bar, always in advance of his medium-brown hair.

The cabin was amidships, hence inaccessible to the rest of us, even Hotten Sonntag.

He interfered, for instance, when Hotten Sonntag, having found a condom in Steffenspark, brought it to class mounted on a branch, and stretched it over our classroom doorknob.

Aside from Hotten Sonntag only Mahlke could compete, but so execrable were his swing and split -- his knees were bent and he was all tensed up -- that none of us could bear to watch him.

We had to wait at the Saspe siding for the car coming from the opposite direction, and Hotten Sonntag and Tulla passed us.

Esch and Hotten Sonntag had volunteered, both for the Air Force, but later on, just like me who kept hesitating whether to go into the Navy or not, they were sent to the Panzer Grenadiers, a kind of high-class infantry.

Because they had volunteered for the Army, Hotten Sonntag and Esch were sent to the Labor Service even sooner than I.

Arm and lath were lowered, and it was not until half an hour later that he thrashed the apprentice Hotten Scherwinski with his bare hands, because according to the machinest, Hotten Scherwinski had neglected to clean and oil the lathe, and moreover, the apprentice had allegedly made off with some door mountings and a couple of pounds of one-inch nails.

And pretty soon that powder would start to hotten up right smart, and maybe a little smoke would come off it, and then pow!

Mr Hotten put his napkin on his chest, and I was expected to eat my melon with a spoon.

And then, several months later, after the Sundays of Advent, after Christmas, after New Year's, after snow, thaw, more snow, long-lasting snow, after the beginning of spring and the distribution of Easter report cards -- everybody was promoted -- after a period in which nothing happened -- unless I should mention the accident in the machine shop: the apprentice Hotten Scherwinski lost the middle finger and index finger of his left hand to the buzz saw -- came the registered letter announcing, over the signature of Gauleiter Forster, that the shepherd puppy Prinz of the litter Falko, Kastor, Bodo, Mira, Prinz -- out of Thekla of Schüddelkau, breeder A.