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titfer

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titfer [ˈtɪtfə]
n
(Clothing & Fashion) Brit slang a hat
[from rhyming slang tit for tat hat]
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Noun1.titfer - a hat (Cockney rhyming slang: `tit for tat' rhymes with `hat')
chapeau, hat, lid - headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
Translations
titfer (o.f.) [ˈtɪtfəʳ] N (Brit) → sombrero m
titfer
n (Brit inf: = hat) → Deckel m (inf)


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So far I can't decide between touring the country on a small llama (for the book Crackers About Alpacas), wearing a different hat for every day of 2010 (The Titfer Diaries) or writing to minor celebrities and asking for a lock of their hair so that I can fashion wigs for bald people in the west end of Newcastle (Send Me Your Hair, Coleen Nolan).
PRINCESS Eugenie raises a titter with a titfer at Ascot yesterday.
Byline: Tony Hoare WITH his titfer set at a cheeky angle over arching eyebrows, the young man, who had regularly raised his arm to the teachers' questions, was likely to succeed at something.
 
 
 
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