unhat

English

Etymology

un- + hat

Verb

unhat (third-person singular simple present unhats, present participle unhatting, simple past and past participle unhatted)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To take off the hat of; to remove one's hat, especially as a mark of respect.
    • 1902, Agnes Christina Laut, Heralds of Empire:
      My hat clapped on a deal faster than it had come off, for you must know we unhatted in those days with a grand, slow bow.

Anagrams

Hungarian

Etymology

un + -hat

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈunɦɒt]
  • Hyphenation: un‧hat

Verb

unhat

  1. potential form of un

Conjugation

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