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hat  (ht)
n.
1. A covering for the head, especially one with a shaped crown and brim.
2.
a. A head covering of distinctive color and shape worn as a symbol of office.
b. The office symbolized by the wearing of such a head covering.
3. A role or office symbolized by or as if by the wearing of different hats: wears two hatsone as parent and one as corporate executive.
tr.v. hat·ted, hat·ting, hats
To supply or cover with a hat.
Idioms:
at the drop of a hat
At the slightest pretext or provocation.
hat in hand
In a humble manner; humbly.
take (one's) hat off to
To respect, admire, or congratulate.
talk through (one's) hat
1. To talk nonsense.
2. To bluff.
throw/toss (one's) hat into the ring
To enter a political race as a candidate for office.
under (one's) hat
As a secret or in confidence: Keep this information under your hat.

[Middle English, from Old English hæt, hætt.]

hat
Noun
1. a head covering, often with a brim, usually worn to give protection from the weather
2. Informal a role or capacity: I'm wearing my honorary consul's hat
3. keep something under one's hat to keep something secret
4. pass the hat round to collect money for a cause
5. take off one's hat to someone to admire or congratulate someone [Old English hætt]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.hathat - headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
busby, shako, bearskin - tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions
boater, leghorn, Panama hat, straw hat, Panama, sailor, skimmer - a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown
bonnet, poke bonnet - a hat tied under the chin
bowler hat, derby, derby hat, plug hat, bowler - a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim
brim - a circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat
campaign hat - a broad-brimmed felt hat with a high crown; formerly worn by the United States Army and Marine personnel
cavalier hat, slouch hat - a soft felt hat with a wide flexible brim
cocked hat - hat with opposing brims turned up and caught together to form points
cowboy hat, ten-gallon hat - a hat with a wide brim and a soft crown; worn by American ranch hands
crown - the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head
deerstalker - a tight-fitting hat with visors front and back; formerly worn by hunters
dress hat, opera hat, silk hat, top hat, stovepipe, high hat, beaver, topper - a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur
dunce cap, dunce's cap, fool's cap - a cone-shaped paper hat formerly placed on the head of slow or lazy pupils
fedora, felt hat, homburg, Stetson, trilby - a hat made of felt with a creased crown
fur hat - a hat made of fur
hatband - a band around the crown of a hat just above the brim
headdress, headgear - clothing for the head
woman's hat, millinery - hats for women; the wares sold by a milliner
shovel hat - a stiff broad-brimmed hat with the brim turned up at the sides and projecting in front; worn by some clergymen in Britain
snap-brim hat - a hat with a snap brim
sombrero - a straw hat with a tall crown and broad brim; worn in American southwest and in Mexico
sou'wester - waterproof hat with wide slanting brim longer in back than in front
sun hat, sunhat - a hat with a broad brim that protects the face from direct exposure to the sun
titfer - a hat (Cockney rhyming slang: `tit for tat' rhymes with `hat')
toque - a tall white hat with a pouched crown; worn by chefs
tirolean, tyrolean - soft green felt hat with a feather or brush cockade
2.hat - an informal term for a person's role; "he took off his politician's hat and talked frankly"
role, function, office, part - the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must do its part"; "play its role"
Verb1.hat - put on or wear a hat; "He was unsuitably hatted"
bonnet - dress in a bonnet
don, put on, get into, wear, assume - put clothing on one's body; "What should I wear today?"; "He put on his best suit for the wedding"; "The princess donned a long blue dress"; "The queen assumed the stately robes"; "He got into his jeans"
2.hat - furnish with a hat
furnish, provide, supply, render - give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater"
Translations

hat [hæt] nsombrero
hat [hæt] nchapeau m
hat [hæt] nHut m;
to keep sth under one's hat → etw für sich behalten
hat [hæt] ncappello

hat
n hat [hӕt]
a covering for the head, usually worn out of doors He raised his hat as the lady approached. hoed قُبَّعَه шапка klobouk hue; hat der Hut καπέλο sombrero kübar كلاه hattu chapeau כּוֹבַע टोपी šešir, klobuk kalap topi hattur cappello 帽子 (테가 달린) 모자 skrybėlė, kepurė cepure; platmale topi hoed hatt, hodeplagg kapelusz chapéu pălărie шляпа klobúk klobuk šešir hatt หมวก şapka 帽子 капелюх, шапка یوروپی وضع کی ٹوپی
n ˈhatter
a person who makes or sells hats. hoedemaker, hoedeverkoper صانِع أو بائِع القُبَّعات шапкар klouboučník, -ice modist; hattemager der Hutmacher καπελάς sombrerero kübarsepp, mütsikaupmees كلاه فروش hatuntekijä, hattukauppias chapelier/-ière כּוֹבַעַן टोपी विक्रेता klobucar kalapos pembuat topi hattari cappellaio 帽子屋 모자 장수[제작자] skrybėlininkas, kepurininkas cepurnieks penjual dan pembuat topi hoedenverkoper hattemaker modystka, kapelusznik chapeleiro pălărier шляпный мастер; торговец шляпами klobučník, -čka klobučar šeširdžija hattmakare คนที่ทำ ขาย และซ่อมแซมหมวก şapkacı 制帽的人 капелюшний майстер; торговець капелюхами ٹوپیاں بنانے والا اور بیچنے والا người làm hoặc bán mũ
hat trick
(in football) three goals scored by one player in a match. driekuns ثَلاث أهْداف يُسَجِّلُها لاعب واحِد хеттрик hattrick hattrick der Hat-Trick σκοράρισμα τριών γκολ από έναν παίκτη σε έναν αγώνα tres goles marcados por un mismo jugador en un partido kübaratrikk زدن سه گل توسط یک بازیکن در یک مسابقه hattutemppu trois buts marqués par le même joueur נִיצָחון מְשוּלָש (फुटबाल में) लगातार तीन गोल postizavanje tri zgoditka u jednom susretu mesterhármas mencetak tiga gol þrenna tripletta ハットトリック (축구 등에서) 1인 3득점 trys vieno žaidėjo įmušti įvarčiai tose pačiose rungtynėse tiga gol berturut-turut hattrick hat trick hat trick três golos hat-trick, marcare a trei goluri într-un meci хет-трик hattrick trikratni zaporedni zadetek istega igralca tri gola jednog igrača hat trick ผู้ที่ทำประตูได้ 3 ประตูต่อเกม üçlük (球類運動中)一人連得三分 три м'яча, забитих одним гравцем کھیل میں تین بار کسی کو آؤٹ کرنا یا گول مارنا ghi ba bàn thắng trong một trận đấu
keep (something) under one's hat
to keep (something) secret Keep it under your hat but I'm getting married next week. hou dit dig يُخْفي سِرّاً държа в тайна nechat si to pro sebe holde hemmeligt etwas für sich behalten κρατώ κτ. κρυφό guardar un secreto (midagi) oma teada hoidma مخفی نگه داشتن pitää omana tietonaan garder pour soi לִשמוֹר בְּסוֹד गुप्त रखना tajiti, ne odati tajnu titokban tart merahasiakan halda leyndu (mantenere il segreto) 秘密にする 비밀로 하다 laikyti ką paslaptyje turēt kaut ko slepenībā merahsiakan sst 't geheim houden for seg selv holde noe zachować (coś) w tajemnicy guardar segredo a ţine secret хранить (что-л.) в секрете nechať si to pre seba obdržati zase čuvati tajnu hålla tyst om เก็บความลับ kimseye söylememek 保密 тримати в секреті خفیہ رکھنا giữ bí mật điều gì
pass/send round the hat
to ask for or collect money on someone's behalf. met die hoed rondgaan, 'n kollekte hou يَجْمَع مالا بالنيابَة عن شَخْصٍ آخر събирам пари за vybírat na lade hatten gå rundt Beiträge sammeln κάνω έρανο, βγάζω δίσκο pasar el platillo/la gorra; hacer una colecta raha korjama اعانه گردآوری کردن kerätä kolehti faire la quête לְבָקֵש נְדָבוֹת किसी की तरफ से धन जमा करने के लिए कहना sakupljati priloge nakon ulicnog nastupa ili za dobrotvorne svrhe tányéroz mengumpulkan uang safna fjárframlögum fare una colletta 寄付を集める 기부금을 모으다 rinkti aukas laist cepuri apkārt (vācot naudu) memungut derma een collecte houden, geld inzamelen la hatten rundt urządzić zbiórkę fazer um peditório a face chetă собирать пожертвования vyberať na pobirati denarne prispevke skupljati prilog skicka omkring hatten (håven), göra en insamling ผู้เก็บเงิน birisi adına para toplamak 募捐 пускати шапку по колу چندہ اکٹھا کرنا đi quyên tiền
take one's hat off to
to admire (someone) for doing something. hoed afhaal vir iemand يُعْجَبُ، يَرْفَعُ قُبَّعَتَه إكْبارا свалям шапка на smeknout před tage hatten af for den Hut ziehen vor βγάζω σε κπ. το καπέλο descubrirse ante mütsi maha võtma تحسین کردن nostaa hattua tirer son chapeau à מֵסִיר אֶת הַכּוֹבָע לִפנֵי- किसी चीज के लिए किसी की प्रशंसा करना diviti se nekomu, odati priznanje leemeli a kalapot vki előtt mengagumi taka ofan af fyrir fare tanto di cappello a 敬意を表す 경의를 표하다; 굴복하다 lenkti galvą prieš ką nors apbrīnot (kādu par kaut ko) mengangkat topi utk memberi hormat pd zijn hoed afnemen voor ta av seg hatten for podziwiać admirar a-şi scoate pălăria în faţa... преклоняться перед (кем-л.) zložiť klobúk pred sneti klobuk pred kom skidati kapu lyfta på hatten för ชื่นชม şapka çıkarmak, bravo demek 向某人表示贊賞、欽佩 схиляти голову перед кимось تسلیم کرنا thán phục ...(
talk through one's hat
to talk nonsense. kaf praat, deur jou nek praat يَتَكَلَّمُ كَلاماً فارِغا говоря глупости mluvit páté přes deváté tale sort faseln λέω ανοησίες decir tonterías lollusi rääkima چرت و پرت گفتن puhua puuta heinää à tort parler et à travers לְדַבֵּר שׁטוּיוֹת मूर्खतापूर्ण बातें कहना govoriti gluposti, lagati halandzsázik omong kosong bulla, þvæla dire fesserie ばかげたことを言う 허튼소리를 하다 niekus pliaukšti gvelzt muļķības merepek-repek nonsens verkopen, onzin praten, kletsen vrøvle, snakke tull pleść głupstwa disparatar a vor­bi aiurea/vrute şi nevrute нести чушь hovoriť piate cez deviate širokoustiti se govoriti gluposti prata i nattmössan เรื่องไร้สาระ kafadan atmak, sallamak 胡說八道 нести нісенітницю بکواس کرنا huênh hoang ,(俚)


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