English Explanatory Dictionary

tip one's hat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To briefly remove or tap one's hat as a gesture of greeting, deference, or respect.
  2. To acknowledge or show respect; to honor.

Pronunciation

En-au-tip one's hat.ogg

Word forms

tip one's hat tips one's hat tipping one's hat tipped one's hat

Related words

take one's hat off to

Translations

Finnish: nostaa hattua French: tirer son chapeau German: den Hut ziehen Italian: scappellarsi Polish: chylić czoła
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