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   hat tip

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   • 1. (in online contexts) used as an acknowledgement that someone has brought a piece of information to the writer's attention, or provided the inspiration for a piece of writing: "hat tip to Chris Johnson, who alerted me to the story"

   Word Origin late 19th century (originally denoting an act of raising one's hat as a polite greeting or salutation): from the phrase tip one's hat.

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   What does hat tip mean?

   • From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ˈhat tip noun [ countable] an expression of thanks, especially for information or an idea hat tip to A hat tip to Fiona Smith, who drew this case to my attention. hat tip meaning, definition, what is hat tip: an expression of thanks, especially for ...: Learn more.

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   What does tip your hat to the whole team mean?

   • I tip my cap to the whole team. You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: TIP YOUR HAT TO SOMEONE meaning: 1. to raise your hat or cap as a way of greeting someone: 2. to praise someone and say that you…. Learn more.

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   What do you tip your hat to?

   • He tipped his cap to the crowd of adoring fans and held his bat in the air. I have to tip my hat to her skills as a politician and as a campaigner. He said he tips his hat to the teachers who have helped raise standards. I tip my cap to the whole team. You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

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   When was the term 'hat tip' first used?

   • The term 'hat tip' was first used in the earliest known use of the noun hat tip, which is in the 1890s. OED's earliest evidence for this term is from 1891, in the Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Journal. Hat tip is formed within English by compounding.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHAT TIP | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Hat tip is a phrase used to express gratitude or appreciation for something someone has done. It can also be shortened to HT or h/t in online contexts. See how to use it in sentences and translations.

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     HAT TIP meaning: 1. the fact of showing thanks for or...

   • TIP YOUR HAT TO SOMEONE definition

     to praise someone and say that you approve of or admire...

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   A hat tip is a gesture of recognition, respect or gratitude between two persons, often involving lifting or removing one's hat. Learn about the origin, meaning and modern application of this cultural expression, as well as its metaphorical use in online media.

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   Learn how to use the idiom "tip of the hat" to express gratitude or respect towards someone. Find out its historical roots, synonyms, antonyms, and cultural insights.

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   What does the noun hat tip mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun hat tip . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Definition of hat tip noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   hat tip. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ˈhat tip noun [countable] an expression of thanks, especially for information or an idea hat tip to A hat tip to Fiona Smith, who drew this case to my attention.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › tip-hat-toTIP YOUR HAT TO SOMEONE definition - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the idiom tip your hat to someone, which can express greeting or praise. Find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics of welcoming and praising.