ALL meanings of hat
hat
H h - noun hat head covering 1
- noun hat role 1
- noun Technical meaning of hat A common (spoken) name for the circumflex ("^", ASCII 94) character. See ASCII for other synonyms. 1
- noun hat A shaped covering for the head worn for warmth, as a fashion item, or as part of a uniform. 1
- noun hat a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors. 1
- noun hat Roman Catholic Church. the distinctive head covering of a cardinal. the office or dignity of a cardinal. Compare red hat. 1
- verb with object hat to provide with a hat; put a hat on. 1
- idioms hat hat in hand, humbly; respectfully: He approached the boss, hat in hand. 1
- idioms hat pass the hat, to ask for contributions of money, as for charity; take up a collection: The lodge members passed the hat to send underprivileged children to summer camp. 1
- idioms hat take off one's hat to, to express high regard for; praise: We took off our hats to their courage and daring. 1
- idioms hat talk through one's hat, to speak without knowing the facts; make unsupported or incorrect statements: He is talking through his hat when he says he'll make the team. 1
- idioms hat throw / toss one's hat in / into the ring, to become a participant in a contest, especially to declare one's candidacy for political office: His friends are urging him to throw his hat in the ring. 1
- idioms hat under one's hat, confidential; private; secret: I'll tell you the real story, but keep it under your hat. 1
- idioms hat wear two / several hats, to function in more than one capacity; fill two or more positions: He wears two hats, serving as the company's comptroller as well as its chief executive officer. 1
- noun 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. 0
- noun hat (figuratively) A particular role or capacity that a person might fill. 0
- noun hat (figuratively) Any receptacle from which numbers/names are pulled out in a lottery. 0
- noun hat (video games) A hat switch. 0
- noun hat (typography, nonstandard, rare) = háček. 0
- noun hat (Internet slang) User rights on a website, such as the right to edit pages others cannot. 0
- countable noun hat A hat is a head covering, often with a brim round it, which is usually worn out of doors to give protection from the weather. 0
- countable noun hat If you say that someone is wearing a particular hat, you mean that they are performing a particular role at that time. If you say that they wear several hats, you mean that they have several roles or jobs. 0
- noun hat any of various head coverings, esp one with a brim and a shaped crown 0
- noun hat (in combination) 0
- noun hat a role or capacity 0
- verb hat to supply (a person, etc) with a hat or put a hat on (someone) 0
- noun hat a covering for the head, usually with a brim and a crown 0
- noun hat any of the several titles, positions, jobs, roles, etc. that one person may have 0
- verb transitive hat to cover or provide with a hat 0