Hotlanta
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A common nickname for [Atlanta] popularized thoughout the United States and abroad for over two decades by the marketing efforts of the Atlanta Convention Bureau and various trade and tourist organizations.
The Hot in Hotlanta refers to the many wonderful things to do in Atlanta, especially the sexy nightlife Atlanta is famous for. To a lesser degree, it also refers to the hot summer temperatures common to Atlanta.
While in the past, the term Hotlanta was used primarily by those visiting Atlanta, with over 340,000 Google entries, Hotlanta is now commonly used by most Atlantans and has become synonymous with Atlanta.
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Atlanta, Georgia. Hot refers to both weather and social climate.
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Refers to the large amount of crime and corruption in the Atlanta metropolitan area while having some of the largest ghettos in the United States. It is hot in the same way a stolen firearm is. For example, Orlando is never called Hotlando and is arguably hotter.
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Archaic name of Atlanta, Ga. used in the same sense as Christiana (Oslo) or New Amsterdam (Manhattan). After the Leo Frank incident it was decided that more civility was needed, thus the institution of neo-traditional placenames.
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The name that idiots who dont even live in Georgia call the city of Atlanta.
Nobody that actually lives in Atlanta says this. Ever.
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