sexpot

noun

sex·​pot ˈseks-ˌpät How to pronounce sexpot (audio)
: a conspicuously sexy woman

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However, when Abby turns out to be a sexpot who distracts the men on staff — everyone from John Lutz’s Lutz to Alec Baldwin’s Jack Donaghy — Liz attempts to set her straight. Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Sep. 2024 Karen played up dramatic older sexpot to her fanbase while crawling on her hands and knees, Mia dropped down and got her eagle on, and Ashley promoted her TikTok choreography. Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2024 The glamorous sexpot would be inhabited by a new character, Seema. Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2023 Women don’t really get much to do, except as sexpots, moms, typists and drunks; in the film’s cumbrous final act, Emily Blunt’s Kitty Oppenheimer is relegated to fuming over who shakes her husband’s hand. Matt Pearce, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2023 See all Example Sentences for sexpot 

Word History

First Known Use

1948, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sexpot was in 1948

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“Sexpot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sexpot. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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