Het

Quick meaning: Het is a noun meaning (countable, slang) A heterosexual person.

Meaning

(countable, slang) A heterosexual person.

More Meanings

1. (uncountable, fandom slang) Fan fiction involving characters in an opposite-sex romantic or sexual relationship.
2. (now dialectal) simple past and past participle of heat
3. (now dialectal) Heated.
4. (especially West Country) dialectal form of heat (“hotness”)
5. (especially West Country) dialectal form of heat (“to make hot”)
6. Clipping of heterozygous.
7. (slang) Heterosexual.

Example Sentences

For sale: Albino hognose female $20k. Hets $12.5k for pair.

See how you like that you townie het from southeastern MA / Saying "fairy" and "Mark Wahlberg" like it's southie any day

Other studies explore why some women write het, or fictions with heterosexual pairings of certain couples, within canons such as Star Trek Voyager that generally inspire slash fiction (Somogyi, 2002).

The vast majority of fan fiction is het or slash, and these types are usually defined against each other as approaches to romance and porn, marginalizing gen as something outside of the dominant concerns of fan fiction.

Word Forms

• hets
• hetting
• hetted

Synonyms for het

Depending on context, synonyms include hetfic, hot, heated.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include heated, hot, this, em, volk, inflamed.

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