Definition of hot diggity in English:
hot diggity
exclamationhɒt ˈdɪɡətiˌhät ˈdiɡədē
US informal Used to express excitement or delight.
hot diggity, I'm excited to get to use it!
I just won a hundred bucks—hot diggity dog!
hot diggity damn, this thing does everything
Example sentencesExamples
- Don't you say to yourself at times like that: "Hot diggity dog! Life is good. Life is wonderful. It's great to be alive."
- Hot diggity! He really knows his Keynes buzzwords, doesn't he?
- One imagines Perry Como would have said, "Hot diggity."
- "Hot dog!" he cried, grinning, ecstatic. He leaned out over the sill. "You tell 'em, babies!" he shouted down. "Hot diggity dog!"
- Hot diggity! This portrait of the con artist as a young man comes to ecstatic life.
Origin
Early 20th century: alteration of hot dog.