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High Hat

Definition: High Hat

High Hat

Noun

1. Cymbals that are operated by a foot pedal.

2. A man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with beaver or silk.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonyms: High Hat

Synonyms: beaver (n), dress hat (n), high-hat cymbal (n), opera hat (n), silk hat (n), stovepipe (n), top hat (n), topper (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: High Hat

Specialty definitions using "high hat": SAM. (references)

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Modern Usage: High Hat

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

High Hat (1938)

Reginald's First High Hat (1899)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: High Hat

Illustrations:
High Hat

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Sounds Captioned with "High Hat".

PlayCaption
High hat drum.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: High Hat

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

high hat

11
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Modern Translation: High Hat

Language Translations for "high hat"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

trajtoj me shpërfillje, kapelë e zezë e lartë. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏القبعة العالية. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

високопоставено лице (grandee, presence), надут човек (swaggerer), държа се високомерно. (various references)

   

French

  

snob. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

nagyképûsködik, kürtőkalap (silk hat, stovepipe hat, top hat), felvágós alak (show-off), cilinder (chimney-pot hat, cylinder, gibus, roller, silk hat, stovepipe hat, top hat, topper). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ighhay athay.(various references)

   

Russian 

  

относиться высокомерно, заносчивый человек. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

snob (snob), biti snob. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

snobbig (dandified, dandyish, foppish, snobbish, snobby, snooty), snobb (coxcomb, dandy, fop, jackanapes, macaroni, snob, swank, swell, toff), mallig (cocksy, cocky, hoity toity, swanky, uppish, uppity, upstage), mallgroda. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

züppe (adonis, beau, buck, conceited pup, coxcomb, dandified, Dandy, dude, fop, jack-a-dandy, jackanapes, La-di-da, la-di-dah, macaroni, nob, Peacock, petit-maitre, popinjay, pup, puppy, snob, spark, swell, toff), tepeden bakan (haughty, high and mighty, holier-than-thou, self-righteous, snooty, supercilious), silindir şapka (chimney hat, plug, plug hat, silk hat, stovepipe, stovepipe hat, tall hat, tile, top hat, topper), kendini beğenmiş (arrogant, assuming, bighead, bigheaded, bumptious, cavalier, chesty, cocky, conceited, egotistical, haughty, high-flown, high-flying, hoity toity, hoity-toity, holier-than-thou, important, insufferable, jackanapes, jumped-up, mugwump, overweening, pompous, pretentious, prig, priggish, self sufficient, self-important, self-opinionated, self-righteous, smug, Sniffy, snooty, snotty, stuck up, stuffed shirt, stuffy, supercilious, swelled head, swollen-headed, taffy-nosed, toffee-nosed, toffy-nosed, uppish, uppity, upstage, vain). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: High Hat

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-g-h-h-h-i-t"

-1 letter: highth.

-2 letters: hight, thigh.

-3 letters: gait, ghat, hath, high.

-4 letters: ait, gat, ghi, git, hag, hah, hat, hit, tag.

-5 letters: ag, ah, ai, at, ha, hi, it, ta, ti.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Sounds
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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