English Explanatory Dictionary

hang one's hat on

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To accept or recognize as reliable, tangible, or factual; to depend on.

Word forms

hang one's hat on hangs one's hat on hanging one's hat on hung one's hat on

Related words

bank on hang one's hat pin one's hopes on
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