Lift (one's) hat In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "lift (one's) hat", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Katie Anh calendar 2022-04-19 12:04

Meaning of Lift (one's) hat

Synonyms:

pay tribute to somebody , raise (one's) hat

Lift (one's) hat

Used to describe praising, congratulating, or paying tribute to someone.

 

I lift my hat to you for that outstanding presentation.

I lift my hat to you for saving me from drowning.

I lift my hat to you for being by my side during my difficult times.

I lift my hat to you for your astonishing victory, the general.

Other phrases about:

be grateful/thankful for small mercies
To be happy that a bad situation is not even worse
your blood is worth bottling

Used to compliment or praise someone for doing something, or being a very special person or an invaluable person

praise from Sir Hubert

The most prestigious praise that one can receive

let's hear it for somebody

Used to give praise to somebody.

pay tribute to (someone or something)

To praise, admire, or respect someone or something in a public way

Grammar and Usage of Lift (one's) hat

Verb Forms

  • lift (one's) hat
  • lifts (one's) hat
  • be lifting (one's) hat
  • lifted (one's) hat
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to look like a drowned rat

To be very wet

Example:

Because of forgetting bringing an umbrella, I look like a drowned rat when it rains.

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