Definition
Definition of hatting - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
fashionTECH. describing fabric used for hatsTECH.
- She chose a hatting material for her new design.
2.
manufacturingTECH. related to the making of hatsTECH.
- The hatting industry is thriving in this region.
Origin of hatting
Old English, hæt (hat)
Examples of hatting in a sentence
Designers sought the finest hatting materials for the collection. The hatting process requires skilled artisans. She studied the hatting techniques of the 19th century.
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- French:pour chapeaux, ...
- German:hutgeeignet, Hutmacherei, ...
- Italian:per cappelli, di cappelli, ...
- Spanish:para sombreros, de sombreros, ...
- Portuguese:para chapéus, de fabricação de chapéus, ...
- Chinese:帽用的, 与制帽有关的, ...
- Japanese:帽子用の, 帽子製造の, ...
- Arabic:خاص بالقبعات, خَصُّ صِناعةِ القُبَّعات, ...
- Hebrew:שֶׁל בַּד לְכּוֹבָעִים, כּוֹבְעָנִי, ...
- Russian:шляпный, ...
- Ukrainian:капелюшний, головний, ...
- Hindi:टोपी का, टोपी निर्माण, ...
Definition of hat - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
headwearhead covering that has a brim and a crown
- She wore a wide-brimmed hat to the beach..
2.
rolesrole or function someone assumes
- He wears many hats in the company.
3.
lotteryRare receptacle for drawing names or numbersRare
- The winner was picked out of the hat.
Verb
wearRare place a head covering on one's headRare
- She decided to hat before going outside..
Images of hat
head covering that has a brim and a crown 
receptacle for drawing names or numbers
Expressions with hat
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acknowledgment or expression of gratitude
A hat tip to Jane for her helpful advice.
person or character in a story identified as a hero
In westerns, the white hat often faces a black-hatted villain..
achievement of three successes in a single game or similar context
She scored a hat trick in the last quarter of the match..
person who causes trouble or mischief
Everyone knew him as the bad hat of the class.
remove a hat from one's head
He took his hat off as he entered the room.
without hesitation or delay, instantly or immediately
She will help you at the drop of a hat.
say you are sure, accepting a ridiculous result if wrong
If he wins the race, I’ll eat my hat!
perform a surprising or clever action that seems impossible
She managed to pull a rabbit from a hat and solve the problem quickly.
say a hat looks old-fashioned or out of style
Wearing that hat really dates you in today's trends.
express interest in participating or competing for something
She decided to throw her name in the hat for the team captain position..
end one's career or retire from work
After 40 years, he decided to hang up his hat.
announce intention to compete or participate in a contest
She decided to toss her hat in the ring for mayor.
announce intention to enter a contest or seek a position
Several young leaders decided to toss their hat into the ring.
extremely black in color or appearance
The sky was black as the magician's hat.
score three goals in one game
He hopes to get a hat trick tonight.
reside or call a place home
After years of traveling, he decided to hang his hat in Texas.
prepare for something surprising or exciting
Hang onto your hat, we're about to take off!
prepare for something exciting or difficult
Hold onto your hat, this ride is going to be wild!
stay calm and do not get angry or upset
Keep your hat on, there's no need to shout!
randomly or without planning
The winner was chosen out of a hat.
ask people for money contributions
We decided to pass round the hat for charity.
collect money from a group for a common purpose
At the meeting, they decided to pass the hat for the charity project..
solve a problem in an unexpected way
He managed to produce a rabbit from a hat to fix the issue.
choose or produce something in a surprising or random way
He managed to pull out of the hat a perfect answer.
Origin of hat
Old English, hæt (head covering)
Examples of hat in a sentence
The magician pulled a rabbit out of his hat. She took on the hat of a leader. As a parent, he wears the hat of a teacher. Names were drawn from the hat at the event. Each participant's number was placed in the hat. He always hats before heading out into the cold.
The actor hatted himself for the role in the period drama.
View all translations of hat
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- French:chapeau, mettre un chapeau, ...
- German:Hut, einen Hut aufsetzen, ...
- Italian:cappello, mettersi un cappello, ...
- Spanish:gorro, cubrirse la cabeza, ...
- Portuguese:chapéu, colocar um chapéu, ...
- Chinese:帽子, 戴帽子, ...
- Japanese:帽子, 帽子をかぶる, ...
- Arabic:قُبَّعَة, لَبِسَ, ...
- Hebrew:כּוֹבַע, לַחְבּוֹשׁ כּוֹבַע, ...
- Russian:шляпа, надеть шляпу, ...
- Ukrainian:капелюх, надягати капелюх, ...
- Hindi:टोपी, टोपी पहनना, ...
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