hit the spot

Language: en

Meaning: (idiomatic,informal)To beparticularlypleasingorappropriate; to be justright.Synonyms:scratch the itch,scratch an itch,hit the buttonSome ice cold lemonade wouldhit the spoton a warm afternoon.2022July 21, Eric Kim, “Welcome to Chicago, Hot Dog Town, U.S.A.”, inThe New York Times‎[1]:Even in the Midwestern summer heat, Al’s dogshit the spot. Chicago is indisputably a hot-dog town, and there may be no better time than summer to feel that sunshine in your hands.

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