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old-hat

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pred. adj.1.same as old-fashioned, a., 2.
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Adj.1.old-hat - repeated too oftenold-hat - repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"
unoriginal - not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual; "the manuscript contained unoriginal emendations"; "his life had been unoriginal, conforming completely to the given pattern"- Gwethalyn Graham
2.old-hat - out of fashionold-hat - out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas"
unfashionable, unstylish - not in accord with or not following current fashion; "unfashionable clothes"; "melodrama of a now unfashionable kind"


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Like their old show Bottom, the lads were full of hot air if they really reckoned people would opt for their old-hat stage antics over the England Euro qualifier.
He's so old-hat, he wouldn't even do as well as Keegan.
 
 
 
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