Zusammengesetzte Wörter:
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at the drop of a hat expr | figurative, informal (at the least provocation) | mir nichts dir nichts Rdw |
| | sofort Adv |
| | aus heiterem Himmel Rdw |
| That girl is so emotional, she'll start crying at the drop of a hat. |
chef's hat, also US: chef hat n | (white starched hat worn by a chef) | Kochmütze Nf |
cowboy hat n | (US cattle herder's headwear) | Cowboyhut Nm |
| Bill sat proudly on his horse, with boots on his feet and a cowboy hat on his head. |
derby (US), bowler hat (UK) n | (man's rounded hat) | Melone Nf |
| Men used to wear derbies as part of business attire. |
dunce cap, dunce's cap, dunce hat, dunce's hat n | historical (pointed hat worn as punishment) | Eselskappe, Narrenkappe Nm |
| | Eselsmütze Nf |
hard hat n | (protective helmet) | Helm Nm |
| | Schutzhelm Nm |
| Visitors to this building site are required to wear a hard hat at all times. |
| Besucher des Baugeländes müssen immer einen Helm tragen. |
hard hat n | US (construction worker) | Bauarbeiter Nm |
| There was a group of hard hats hanging out at the bar tonight. |
| Heute Abend war eine Gruppe von Bauarbeitern in der Kneipe. |
hard hat n | informal, US (conservative person) (informell) | alteingefahrener Mensch Adj + Nm |
| | konservativer Mensch Adj + Nm |
hard-hat adj | informal, US (conservative) (informell) | alteingefahren Adj |
| | konservativ Adj |
hardhat, hard hat, hard-hat n | (protective helmet) | Helm Nm |
| | Schutzhelm Nm |
hardhat, hard hat, hard-hat n | US, informal, figurative (construction worker, etc.) | Bauarbeiter Nm |
hardhat, hard hat, hard-hat n | US, slang, figurative (very conservative or patriotic person) (Slang, übertragen) | Dickschädel Nm |
| (Slang, übertragen) | Starrkopf Nm |
hat in hand adv | figurative (begging) (informell) | Klinken putzen gehen Rdw |
| | hausieren gehen Vi + Hv |
| | betteln Vi |
| The budget defecits mean we must go hat in hand to borrow billions from countries like China. |
hat trick, hat-trick n | figurative (sport: scoring three goals) (Anglizismus) | Hattrick Nm |
| | das Schießen von drei Toren Rdw |
| He made it a hat trick by scoring his third goal just before the final whistle. |
hat trick, hat-trick n | figurative (three successes) | drei Erfolge Zahlwort + Npl |
| I just need one more to get a hat trick. |
hat trick, hat-trick n | (magic: pulling [sth] from a hat) | Zaubertrick, bei dem ein Hut vorkommt Rdw |
| The magician's hat trick drew wild applause from the audience. |
high-hat, hi-hat n | (music: set of two cymbals) | Hi-Hat Nn |
high-hat n | US informal (snobbish person) (informell) | Proll Nm |
| | Angeber Nm |
high-hat adj | US informal (snobbish, disdainful) | herablassend Adj |
high-hat⇒ vtr | US informal (treat someone snobbishly) | runtermachen Vt, sepa |
| | jmdn von oben herab behandeln VP |
old hat adj | figurative, informal (old-fashioned, out of date) (übertragen, altmodisch) | alter Hut Adj + Nm |
| | Schnee von gestern Rdw |
pass the hat, pass the hat round v expr | (ask for contributions of money) | den Hut herumgeben Rdw |
| After the buskers had stopped playing, they passed the hat round. |
pull [sth] out of a hat v expr | may be figurative (choose at random) (übertragen) | sich [etw] aus dem Ärmel ziehen Rdw |
| (übertragen) | [etw] aus dem Hut hervorzaubern Rdw |
| | [etw] zufällig auswählen Adj + Vt, sepa |
pull [sth] out of the hat v expr | figurative (do [sth] unexpectedly good) (übertragen) | [etw] aus dem Hut ziehen Rdw |
| (übertragen) | hervorzaubern Vt, sepa |
stovepipe hat n | (tall hat) (vage) | Zylinder Nm |
straw hat n | (hat woven from dried stalks) | Strohhut Nm |
| She was wearing a straw hat to protect her head from the glare of the sun. |
| Sie trug einen Strohhut, um ihren Kopf vor der Sonneneinstrahlung zu schützen. |
sunhat, sun hat n | (hat worn in sunshine) | Sonnenhut Nm |
| (allg) | Hut Nm |
| | Cappie Nn |
swim cap (US), swimming cap, swimming hat (UK) n | (swimmer's waterproof hat) | Schwimmkappe, Badekappe Nf |
| | Bademütze Nf |
take your hat off, take off your hat v expr | (remove headgear) | den Hut abnehmen Rdw |
take your hat off to [sb], take off your hat to [sb] v expr | figurative, informal (respect, congratulate) (übertragen) | für jmdn den Hut abnehmen Rdw |
| | Respekt für jmdn haben, Respekt für jmdn zeigen Rdw |
| I take my hat off to the inventor of this amazing tool. |
top hat n | (man's tall formal headgear) | Zylinder Nm |
| The costume includes a black felt top hat, an elegant cane, and white gloves. |
winter hat n | (woollen hat worn in cold weather) | Mütze Nf |