noun
Street Slang
hotlanta
· noun · atlanta
Older nickname for Atlanta — now tourist-coded and locally cringe.
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A '70s-era nickname for Atlanta that locals will side-eye you for using. Real ATL folks say A-Town or the A. Saying 'Hotlanta' marks you as a visitor, a Bravo producer, or someone who hasn't been since 1994.
“Cousin came down talking 'bout Hotlanta — we had to sit him down.”
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hotlanta In A Sentence
Cousin came down talking 'bout Hotlanta — we had to sit him down.
Origin & Usage
Disputed; commonly traced to Delta flight attendants or '70s radio. Boosted by Bravo's 'Real Housewives of Atlanta' era. Locals have been trying to kill it for decades.
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