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Definition of (hat) in English English dictionary

Gordie Howe hat trick
An achievement of a goal, and assist, and participation in a fight, within one game
Gordie Howe hat tricks
plural form of Gordie Howe hat trick
Medicine Hat
a town in Alberta, Canada
Panama hat
A type of brimmed hat from South America, originally made with straw
Santa hat
A red and white hat associated with Santa Claus, with a white bobble on top
all hat and no cattle
Full of big talk but lacking action, power, or substance; pretentious

Yew certainly are. All hat and no cattle.

at the drop of a hat
without any hesitation; instantly

We're expected to just do it at the drop of a hat - no notice or anything. It's disgraceful.

bad hat
naughty maker of mischief
black hat
A Haredi Jew; a member of an ultra-Orthodox Jewish community
black hat
A villain or bad guy in a story, especially in a Western (a film or other work of the Western genre)
black hat hacker
someone who hacks his way into a system in order to cause damage or steal data, passwords etc
bowler hat
A hard round black felt hat with a narrow brim; no longer commonly worn
bucket hat
A casual hat often worn at the beach, with a wide brim
cocked hat
A hat with the brim turned up to form two or three points; a bicorn or tricorn
coon-skin hat
Alternative form of coonskin cap
coonskin hat
Alternative form of coonskin cap
cowboy hat
A broad-brimmed hat worn by cowboys, ranchers, and farmers, common in the western United States and Mexico
deerslayer hat
Alternative form of deerstalker hat
deerstalker hat
A type of men's headwear, made of cloth with a plaid pattern, having two projecting brims (one at the front and one at the back) and earflaps which can be folded up and tied at the top

Two famous fictional characters who wore deerstalker hats were Sherlock Holmes and Holden Caulfield in J. D. Salinger's Catcher in the Rye.

eat one's hat
Used in a result clause to express disbelief in the conditional clause proposition

He said he would eat his hat if more than ten people came. He'd better fetch a knife and fork!.

gray hat
In the computer security community, a skilled hacker who sometimes acts legally and in good will and sometimes not. They are a hybrid between "white hat" and "black hat" hackers. They hack for no personal gain, and do not have malicious intentions, but do commit crimes
grey hat
Alternative spelling of gray hat
hard hat
A helmet, usually made from rigid plastic, used on construction sites to protect the head from falling objects
hat
A covering for the head, often in the approximate form of a cone or a cylinder closed at its top end, and sometimes having a brim and other decoration
hat hair
An accidental hairdo resulting from the wearing of a hat
hat over the windmill
Alternative form of cap over the windmill
hat parade
A parade in which people all wear hats, especially comical ones
hat rack
A piece of furniture used to store hats and clothing on, consisting of a pole with pegs on a moderately broad base; a hatstand
hat racks
plural form of hat rack
hat tournament
A tournament format for any team sport or game in which the teams are determined by randomly dividing up the participants into appropriately sized groups
hat trick
Striking out three times in one game

Jones got a hat trick yesterday. Let's see if he can do something today.

hat-rack
Alternative spelling of hat rack
hi-hat
A pair of cymbals as part of a drum kit that clash together when actuated by the foot pedal
high-hat
disdainful; haughty
high-hat
A person claiming to be superior
old hat
Something uninteresting, hackneyed, or passé due to overuse or long-standing familiarity

Based on the size of the crowd, perhaps the queen is old hat.

old hat
Something with which one is very familiar, or in which one is experienced or skilled

Coward is such an old hand at this kind of thing that he makes it seem old hat.

old hat
Something widely or long practiced, known, or accepted; something conventional

It is old hat for a sex scandal to bring down a politician.

party hat
A simple hat worn at parties, usually conical and made of cardboard
pass the hat
To ask for money, especially from a group of people; to solicit donations or contributions

The institutions are opening development offices, hiring professional fund raisers, investing in slick billion-dollar campaigns, and trotting out their presidents to pass the hat.

plug hat
May be a top hat or a bowler hat
pope hat
The mitre worn by popes

She was dressed in purple and had the Pope hat and everything.

slouch hat
A broad brimmed felt hat worn by soldiers, often with a clasp on the left side to allow a rifle to be carried over the shoulder
stovepipe hat
A type of top hat worn mainly in the 19th century, made of silk or other materials and having a very tall, cylindrical, flat-topped crown

One long, lanky man, with long hair and a big white fur stovepipe hat on the back of his head, and a crooked-handled cane, marked out the places.

straw hat
A stiff hat, with a flat crown and a brim, made from woven straw
take one's hat off to
To remove one's hat as a sign of respect to
talk through one's hat
To speak lacking expertise, authority, or knowledge; to invent or fabricate facts

Did he, though, Lady Lawless? That's good. Well, I guess he was only talking through his hat..

throw one's hat in the ring
To announce one's candidacy in a contest

At that time her chances had been excellent. But then two other people had thrown their hats in the ring, Joan Voller and Sidney Hamilton, and both of them were colleagues on State Executive.

throw one's hat into the ring
Alternative form of throw one's hat in the ring
throw one's hat over the windmill
Alternative form of throw one's cap over the windmill
tin-foil hat
A piece of headgear made from one or more sheets of tin foil, aluminium foil, or other similar material, the hats worn in the belief that they act to shield the brain from such influences as electromagnetic fields, or against mind control and/or mind reading
tinfoil hat
A piece of headgear made from one or more sheets of tin foil, aluminium foil, or other similar material, the hats worn in the belief that they act to shield the brain from such influences as electromagnetic fields, or against mind control and/or mind reading

To prevent them from reading his mind, he wore a tinfoil hat at all times.

tip of the hat
A gesture of acknowledgement; often, an expression of gratitude
tip one's hat
To acknowledge or show respect; to honor

I tip my hat to whoever invented the root beer float.

tip one's hat
To briefly remove or tap one's hat as a gesture of greeting, deference, or respect
top hat
A man's formal hat, with a tall cylindrical crown (often of silk)
tri-corn hat
A type of tricorn, or three cornered hat, as worn by the guardia civil in Spain
under one's hat
Concealed; confidential; secret

Orestes Jones kept his real ambitions under his hat until the time struck.

white hat
A white hat hacker
white hat hacker
A hacker who is legally authorized to use otherwise illegal means to achieve objectives critical to the security of computer systems, for example, someone hired to execute a penetration test upon a network to produce a report for its administrator about vulnerabilities and solutions to the networks security
white hat hacker
A hacker who is ethically opposed to the abuse of computer systems
wideawake hat
A broad-brimmed hat worn by American Quaker men in the 18th and 19th centuries
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