hat

hat idiom
In addition to the idioms beginning with hat, also see at the drop of a hat; brass hat; eat one's hat; hang on to your hat; hang up (one's hat); hard hat; hats off to; keep under one's hat; knock into a cocked hat; pass the hat; pull out of a hat; take one's hat off to; talk through one's hat; throw one's hat in the ring; wear another hat. Also see under cap.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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