- hat
- hæt
noun(a covering for the head, usually worn out of doors: He raised his hat as the lady approached.) sombrero- hatter- hat trick
- keep something under one's hat
- keep under one's hat
- pass/send round the hat
- take one's hat off to
- talk through one's hat
hat n sombrerohattr[hæt]noun1 sombrero\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLI'll eat my hat if ... figurative use que me ahorquen si ..., que me maten si ...to be old hat familiar ser historiato keep something under one's hat formal use guardar un secretoto take one's hat off to figurative use descubrirse anteto talk through one's hat decir tonteríashat ['hæt] n: sombrero mhat (Bullfighter's hat)n.• montera s.f.n.• bonete s.m.• chapeo s.m.• sombrero (Textil) s.m.hætnouna) (Clothing) sombrero mI'll eat my hat — (colloq)
if they finish before Friday, I'll eat my hat — si acaban antes del viernes, yo soy Napoleón (fam)
to be old hat — no ser* nada nuevo or ninguna novedad
to keep something under one's hat: keep it under your hat de esto no digas palabra or (fam) ni pío; to pass the hat around pasar la gorra; to pull something out of the hat sacarse* algo de la manga; to raise o take off one's hat to somebody: you have to take your hat off to her hay que quitarse el sombrero, hay que sacarle or quitarle el sombrero (AmL); to talk through one's hat — hablar por hablar, hablar sin ton ni son; hand I 2)
b) (indicating role, capacity)[hæt]he spoke wearing his politician's hat — habló en calidad de político
1.N sombrero mto raise one's hat — (in greeting) descubrirse
to take off one's hat — quitarse el sombrero
to eat one's hat —
I'll eat my hat if ... — que me maten si ...
- hang one's hat up- my hat!- pass the hat round- take one's hat off to sbI take my hat off to him — me descubro ante él
- talk through one's hat- keep sth under one's hat- wear two hatsring I, 1., 4)now wearing my other hat as ... — hablando ahora en mi otra calidad de ...
2.CPDhat rack N — perchero m
hat shop N — sombrerería f
hat stand, hat tree (US) N — perchero m
hat trick N — (Ftbl , Rugby etc) (=three goals etc) tres tantos mpl or goles mpl en un partido; (=three consecutive wins) serie f de tres victorias, tres triunfos mpl seguidos
to get or score a hat trick — marcar tres tantos or goles en un partido
* * *[hæt]nouna) (Clothing) sombrero mI'll eat my hat — (colloq)
if they finish before Friday, I'll eat my hat — si acaban antes del viernes, yo soy Napoleón (fam)
to be old hat — no ser* nada nuevo or ninguna novedad
to keep something under one's hat: keep it under your hat de esto no digas palabra or (fam) ni pío; to pass the hat around pasar la gorra; to pull something out of the hat sacarse* algo de la manga; to raise o take off one's hat to somebody: you have to take your hat off to her hay que quitarse el sombrero, hay que sacarle or quitarle el sombrero (AmL); to talk through one's hat — hablar por hablar, hablar sin ton ni son; hand I 2)
b) (indicating role, capacity)he spoke wearing his politician's hat — habló en calidad de político
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.
